Ai Wang

Born in 1971

Solo Exhibitions

  • 2023 "Silent Words" NUOVO Lab & Gallery, Beijing

  • 2022 "Different Paths of Landscape" Duoyun Academy, Taizhou

  • 2021 "Ten Thousand You" Toku Gallery, Nanjing

  • 2021 "Self-Light" Wang Ai Solo Exhibition, Lushan Art Museum, Chengdu

  • 2019 "Strange Paintings, Zen in Art" Wang Ai Solo Exhibition, Kaleidoscope Gallery, Anaya

  • 2017 "Images and Rhetoric" Lü De'an & Wang Ai Duo Exhibition, Feidi Bookstore Art Space, Shenzhen

  • 2017 "Flying Over Ancient Landscapes" Wang Ai North American Solo Exhibition, Connecticut College Art Space, Connecticut, USA

  • 2015 "Hidden Wisdom" Wang Ai Solo Exhibition, HUA Gallery, London, UK

  • 2014 "The Practitioner" Wang Ai Solo Exhibition, Huithong Contemporary Gallery, Beijing

  • 2013 "Castle Residency Art Program" Wang Ai Paper Works Exhibition, Vichtenstein Castle, Austria

  • 2008 "Writing Paintings" Wang Ai Solo Exhibition, Yinghua Gallery, Beijing

Group Exhibitions
2023

  • Contemporary Poetry Art Festival, Duoyun Academy, Taizhou

  • China Contemporary Poets Art Exhibition, Wenzhou Nanxi River Emotion Art Museum, Wenzhou

2022

  • "Water Sleeves: 2022 Grand Canal International Poet Art Exhibition", Gongshu District Park Art Space, Hangzhou

  • "Silent Poetry and Audible Paintings" Poet Art Exhibition, Ye Qianyu Memorial Hall, Hangzhou

2021

  • "Poetry Integrated Body", Chengdu Biennale Special Invitation Exhibition, Wenxuan Art Museum, Chengdu

  • "Mingya Collection: The Art of Poets", Shanghai Mingyuan Art Museum, Shanghai

  • "Explosion + Surface Reflection: Lucas Pearce + Wang Ai", Hendewell Creative Space, Beijing

  • "Lightness and Sensitivity", Hongyin Art Center, Chengdu

  • "Between Cities", Wenxuan Art Museum, Chengdu

2019

  • "Symbiosis: Intertextuality Between Poetry and Art", OCAT Shenzhen Contemporary Art Museum, Shenzhen

  • "Re-thinking Landscape", LYMAN ALLYN Art Museum, New London, USA

  • "Divine Poetry and Words", Olga Art Museum, Beijing

  • "Drifting Path: The Road in China", Jigong Mountain International Art Park, Henan

  • "A Glimpse: Contemporary Art in China", International Art Invitational Exhibition, Hebei University of Economics and Trade Art College, Shijiazhuang

2018

  • "Spiritual Return", China Contemporary Poets Painting Touring Exhibition, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Taiyuan, Yangzhou, Tianjin, etc.

  • "Dream Brushes", Literati Painting in Contemporary Cultural Context, Today Art Museum, Beijing

  • "Images and Rhetoric", Lü De'an & Wang Ai Duo Exhibition, Feidi Bookstore Art Space, Shenzhen

2016

  • "First APDF Asia-Pacific - Paper Space Art Exhibition", Bird’s Nest Cultural Center, Beijing

  • "Paper to the Supreme" Art Exhibition, Shanghai National Exhibition Center, Shanghai

  • "One of a Kind", A Single Artwork Exhibition, Hongyuan No. 5 Space, Beijing

2015

  • 2015 Taipei International Art Expo, Taipei World Trade Center Exhibition Hall, Taipei

  • "Character Elements", Art East Station/Twelve Lane Street, Beijing

  • "Wang Ai & Yang Jin", Duo Exhibition, Anker Brotfabrik, Vienna, Austria

  • "Impermanence is Common: Eastern Experience and Contemporary Art", Angerina Art Museum, Thalheim/Wels, Austria

  • Freiraum - Spazio Libero, M8 Via Silvio Pellico, Treviso, Italy

  • "Art Landing in Singapore", Singapore International Art Expo, Marina Bay Sands Convention Center, Singapore

2014

  • "China Poets Art Exhibition", Shanhai Contemporary Art Center, Qinhuangdao, Hebei

  • "Langkawi" International Art Biennale, Langkawi Island, Malaysia

  • "Close at Hand, Far in Reach", Traditional and Contemporary Multidimensional Art Exhibition, Tianya Art Museum, Beijing

  • "Effortless and Unbridled", Contemporary Cultural Art Exhibition, China Century Forum Art Museum, Beijing

  • "Shuffling: The Sixth Round", Kammerhof Gunmen, Austria

  • "First Post-70s Ink Art Exhibition", Jinling Art Museum, Nanjing

2013

  • "Cuneiform" (Second Session) Contemporary Art Exhibition, Mirror Gallery, Beijing

  • "Shuffling: The Third Round", SHUFFLING THE CARDS, Hipp Hulle Gunmen, Austria

  • "Art and Fashion", Kepa International NEWNEWCO Club, Shenzhen

  • "Cuneiform", Suifeng Art Museum, Beijing

  • "China Contemporary Art Masters Tokyo Special Exhibition", China Art Center, Tokyo, Japan

  • "Asian Contemporary Art Exhibition", Central Marriott, Hong Kong

  • "Crossing Taipei", Contemporary Poets Painting Exhibition, Shikong Gallery, Taipei

2012

  • "2012 First Contemporary Art Weibo Exhibition", Songzhuang Art Museum, Beijing

  • "Echoing Seas", China Contemporary Poets Painting Exhibition, Fangyuan Gallery, Qingdao

  • "Ibn Battuta: Inspiration After the 7th Century", Moroccan Spirit in Artist’s Paintings, Foreign Friendship Association Exhibition Hall, Beijing

  • "Shuffling the Cards", SHUFFLING THE CARDS, Hilger BROTKunsthalle, Vienna, Austria

  • "Uneasy", Art Exhibition, Mirror Gallery, Beijing

  • "39.8° North Latitude", Mirror Gallery, Beijing

  • "Things Not Said", BABU·Pan-visual Space, Beijing/Shenzhen

  • "One Thousand and One Fridays", Friday Fifty People Exhibition, Shaoyuan No. 1, Fuzhou

  • "A Painting", Mirror Gallery, Beijing

  • "N Degree Visual: Iconography and Auto Encounters", Chongqing Shanchao Art Museum, Chongqing

2011

  • "Word Field", Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen

  • "Poetic School", China Contemporary Poets Painting Exhibition, Chuangao Contemporary International Art Center, Chongqing

  • "2011 Cross-Strait Poetry and Calligraphy Exhibition", Fujian Academy of Painting, Fuzhou

2010

  • "Rhetoric", Contemporary Poets Painting Exhibition, Beijing Chuncui Art Space, Beijing

  • "Width 2", Beijing Contemporary Art Museum, Beijing

2009

  • "Ink Focus", China-India International Ink Art Exhibition, Taj Mahal Gallery, New Delhi, India

  • "Structure and Deconstruction", Wang Ai Solo Exhibition, Capital Art Center, Taipei

  • "Position", Oil Painting Exhibition, Wenjin International Art Center, Beijing

2008

  • "Pattern", 2008 Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition, 1001 Gallery, Shenzhen

  • "China Contemporary Poets Art Exhibition", Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing

  • "China Contemporary Young Painting Exhibition", Mayor’s Gallery, Austria State, Austria

2007

  • "First Chinese Character Biennale: International Chinese Character Art Program Exhibition", Chinese Character Base, Beijing

  • "Hitchhiking", Studio Open Exhibition, Huantieline Space, Beijing

  • "China’s Most Potential Young Contemporary Artists Group Exhibition", RAAB Gallery, Berlin, Germany

  • "Deviance", Huan Tie Art Museum, Beijing

  • "Chinese Characters", Chinese Character Base, Beijing

  • "Insert Poetry", Contemporary Poets Painting Exhibition (Touring Exhibition), Beijing New Art Space, Beijing / Art After Su Beauty Art Museum, Nanjing

2006

  • "Secret Acceleration", Huan Tie Art District Group Exhibition, Mocha Space, Beijing

  • "Beijing Background", Dashanzi International Art Festival, Huan Tie Art District, Beijing