LATEST EXHIBITIONS
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Huang Yong Ping & Shen Yuan: Is Small Still Beautiful?
Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2021
Huang Yong Ping, Shen Yuan: Is Paris Burning? 2019
Galerie Mennour, Paris, France
2020
Art in public space, commissioned by the city of The Hague
Old site of Ypenburg airport, Leidschenveen-Ypenburg, The Netherlands
2018
Huang Yong Ping
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
2017
Hong Kong Foot: Huang Yong Ping & Shen Yuan
Tang Contemporary Art, Hong Kong
2016
Empires – Monumenta 2016
Grand Palais, Paris, France
Huang Yong Ping
Galerie Mennour, Paris, France
Wolfgang Hahn Prize 2016: Huang Yongping
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Bâton Serpent III: Spur Track to the Left
Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China
2015
Bâton Serpent II
Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
Imply Reply : Huang Yong Ping & Sakarin Krue-On
Bangkok Art and Culture Center, Bangkok, Thailand
2014
Bâton Serpent
MAXXI – Museo nazionale delle Arti del XXI secolo, Rome, Italy
Les Mues
HAB Galerie – Hangar à Bananes, Nantes, France
The Conclusion of Tales from the Taiping Era – the Arrival of the Circus
Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
2013
Amoy / Xiamen
Musée d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon, France
2012
Bugarach
Galerie Mennour, Paris, France
Circus
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
Lille 3000 – Fantastic
Musée de l’Hospice Comtesse, Lille, France
2011
Huang Yong Ping
Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
2010
Yan Pei-Ming, Destinies & Huang Yong Ping
Carlson Gallery, London, UK
Wu Zei
Musée Océanographique de Monaco, Monaco
Garofalo Huang Yong Ping and Shen Yuan
Edicola Notte, Rome, Italy
Inkstone
Permanent outdoor installation, Vierhuizen Churchyard, Groningen, The Netherlands
2009
Arche 2009
Chapelle des Petits Augustins, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
Caverne 2009
Galerie Mennour, Paris, France
Huang Yong Ping: Tower Snake
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
2008
House of Oracles: A Huang Yong Ping Retrospective
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Huang Yong Ping – Ping Pong
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway
Ping Pong
Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense, Denmark
Frolic
Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK
2007
Huang Yong Ping: From C to P
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
House of Oracles: A Huang Yong Ping Retrospective
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2006
Panthéon
Centre International d’Art et du Paysage, Ile de Vassivière, Beaumont-du-lac, France
Les Mains de Bouddha
Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France
House of Oracles: A Huang Yong Ping Retrospective
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
2005
House of Oracles: A Huang Yong Ping Retrospective
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
2004
Ling Chi: Yan Pei Ming & Huang Yong Ping
Musée Denon, Chalon-sur-Sâone, France
2003
Un cane italiano
Galerie Beaumontpublic, Luxembourg
2002
Xian Wu
Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland
Om Mani Padme Hum
Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
2001
Huang Yong Ping & Shen Yuan
Contemporary Art Center, Québec, Canada
2000
Taigong Fishing, Willing to Bite the Bait
Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, USA
1999
French Pavilion: Jean-Pierre Bertrand & Huang Yong Ping – 48th Venice Biennale
Venice, Italy
Huang Yong Ping: Crane’s legs, Deer’s tracks / Shen Yuan: Diverged Tongue
Center for Contemporary Art Kitakyushu, Japan
1997
Huang Yong Ping
De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pharmacie
Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, USA
Da Xian – The Doomsday
Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland
Le sage suivant l’exemple de l’araignée qui tisse sa toile
Galerie Beaumontpublic, Luxembourg
Péril de mouton
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, Paris, France
Huang Yong Ping & Xu Bing
Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
1996
Trois pas, Neuf traces
Atelier d’Artistes de la Ville de Marseille, Marseille, France
1995
Pharmacie
Galerie Froment & Putman, Paris, France
Kearny Street
Capp Street Project, San Francisco, USA
1994
Huang Yong Ping: Chinese Hand-Laundry / Chen Zhen: Field of Waste
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Huang Yong Ping & Matej Kren
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, Paris, France
1993
1 & 108
Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany
1992
La maison d’augure
Galerie Froment & Putman, Paris, France
1991
Réapparition de la Croix-Rouge
Hôpital Ephémère, Paris, France
Devons-nous encore construire une grande cathédrale ?
Fenster Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
1990
Sacrifice au feu
Saint-Victoire-Cézanne 1990, Ecole des Beaux-arts d’Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence, France
Huang Yong Ping
Ecole des Beaux-arts d’Avignon, Avignon, France
Huang Yong Ping
Ecole des Beaux-arts de Rouen, Rouen, France
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
Animal !?
Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc, Landerneau, France
Énormément bizarre, Collection Jean Chatelus
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
2024
Merveilles
Sèvres – Musée et Manufacture nationaux, Sèvres, France
Mondes Souterrains
Louvres-Lens, Lens, France
The Writings of Today Are a Promise for Tomorrow, Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2023
J’ai une famille
Musée National de l’Histoire de l’Immigration, Paris, France
2019
Coordinates: THEATER – 2019 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism / Architecture
Qiaotou Community, Shenzhen, China
The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030-2100
Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Awakenings: Art in Society in Asia 1960s-1990s
National Gallery of Singapore, Singapore
2018
Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA
Beyond Bliss – 1st Bangkok Art Biennale
Wat Pho, Bangkok, Thailand
MOMA at NGV: 130 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, A Beautiful Elsewhere
Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China
Plato in L.A: Contemporary Artists’ Visions
Getty Villa, Los Angeles, USA
Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain
Five plus Five: Sculpture from China and Great Britain in Hainan
Haikou, China
2017
I Am You, You Are Here, We Are Everywhere
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
What Absence is Made of
The Smithsonian’s Hirschhorn Museum, Washington DC, USA
Connection: Movement in Space
Minsheng Matou, Shanghai, China
Chinese Summer
Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway
2016
Project 1: An/Other Avant-garde China-Japan-Korea – Busan Biennale 2016
South Korea
World of Lacquer: Cycle of Time – the 3rd Hubei International Triennial of Lacquer Art
Hubei Museum of Art, Wuhan, China
What about the Art? Contemporary Art from China
Qatar Museum’s Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, Qatar
Des artistes chinois à la Fondation Louis Vuitton
Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, France
2014
Tatort Paderborn, Phänomen Fußgängerzone
Art project in public space, Paderborn, Germany
Tales from the Taiping Era
Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China
Advance through Retreat
Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Myth / History: Yuz Collection of Contemporary Art
Yuz Museum, Shanghai, China
2013
Nuit Blanche 2013
Multi-sites exhibition by the Ville de Paris, Paris, France
Les Aventures de la Vérité
Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
L’Amour atomique
Palais des Arts, Dinard, France
Marseille-Provence 2013
Aix-en-Provence, France
2012
The 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT7)
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Reactivation – the 9th Shanghai Biennale
Shanghai, China
Le Voyage à Nantes – Estuaire 2012
Saint-Brévin-Les-Pins, France
Time Traveler
Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China
L’Etoffe du Temps
Institut Culturel Bernard Magrez, Bordeaux, France
2011
MuMo (Musée Mobile)
A mobile exhibition, Europe and Africa
Artistes chinois à Paris
Musée Cernuschi, Parc Monceau, Paris, France
The World Belongs to You
Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
Tracing the Milky Way
Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
The Couple Show
Shanghai Gallery of Art, Three on the Bund, China
Bêtes Off
La Conciergerie, Paris, France
2010
10000 Lives – The 8th Gwangju Biennale
Gwangju, South Korea
Reshaping History: Chinart from 2000 to 2009
China National Convention Center, Beijing, China
Le Jardin emprunté
Jardin du Palais Royal, Paris, France
2009
Le spectacle du quotidien – 10th Lyon Biennale
Lyon, France
LIVE and Let LIVE: Creators of Tomorrow – The 4th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale
Fukuoka, Japan
Against Exclusion, Third Moscow Biennale
Moscow, Russia
Fare Mondi / Making Worlds – 53rd Venice Biennale
Venice, Italy
Mapping the Studio: Artists from the François Pinault Collection
Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
2008
Medium Religion
ZKM Museum for Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany
Our Future: The Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation Collection
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
God & Goods: Spirituality and Mass Confusion
Villa Manin Di Passariano, Codroipo, Italy
Traces du Sacré
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Traces du Sacré
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
Avant-Garde China: Twenty years of Chinese Contemporary Art
The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
Avant-Garde China: Twenty years of Chinese Contemporary Art
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2007
85’ New Wave, The Birth of Chinese Contemporary Art
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Airs de Paris
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Global Multitude
European Capital of Culture 2007, Luxembourg and Greater Region
Not Only Possible, But Also Necessary: Optimism in the Age of Global War – 10th International Istanbul Biennial
Istanbul, Turkey
Huang Yong Ping : Parc des Sculptures
Château de Caen, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, France
The Yan Pei-Ming Show
Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milan, Italy
2006
The Unhomely – 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville
Seville, Spain
Wherever we go: Art, Identity, Cultures in Transit
Museo di Fotografia Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
Uitnodiging
Kunstvereniging, Diepenheim, The Netherlands
China Power Station: Part I
Battersea Power Station, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
19th International Biennale of Contemporary Ceramics
Vallauris, France
La Force de l’art
Grand Palais, Paris, France
2005
On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West
Cantor Arts Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, California, USA
Indianapolis Museum of Arts, Indiana, USA
Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Massachussets, USA
Montpellier-China : MC1 La 1ère Biennale Internationale d’Art Contemporain Chinois
La Panacée, Montpellier, France
Contrepoint 2 : De l’objet d’art à la sculpture, porcelaines contemporaines
Musée du Louvre, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Paris, France
Sweet Taboos – 3rd Tirana Biennial
National Art Gallery, Tirana, Albania The Wall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art
China Millennium Monument, Beijing, China
DMZ_2005: Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea
Asia Publication and Culture Information Center, Paju, South Korea
Gott Sehen
Kunstmuseum des Kantons Thurgau, Switzerland
2004
Odyssey(s) 2004
Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
Free territory – 26th Sao Paulo Biennial
Sao Paulo, Brazil
International 04 – Liverpool Biennial 2004
Liverpool, UK
Le moine et le démon
Musée d’Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon, France
All Under Heaven, Ancient and Contemporary Chinese Art – The Collection of the Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation
MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium
À l’Ouest du Sud de l’Est / À l’Est du Sud de l’Ouest
Villa Arson, Nice / CRAC LR, Sète, France
This Much is Certain
Royal College of Art, London, UK
2003
Left Wing
Left Bank community, Beijing, China
New Zone – Chinese Art
The Zacheta Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
Yankee Remix: Artists Take on New England
MASS MOCA, Massachusetts, USA
Z.O.U – Zone of Urgency – The 50th Venice Biennial
Venice, Italy
Arte y naturaleza II
Montenmedio Arte Contemporaneo Fundacion NMAC, Spain
2002
Reinterpretation: A Decade of Experimental Chinese Art (1990-2000) – 1st Guangzhou Triennial
Guangdong Museum of Art, China
Art Unlimited
Art Basel, Switzerland
Harvest
China Agricultural Museum, Beijing, China
Metropolitan Iconographies
25th Sao Paulo Biennial, Brazil
Iconoclash
ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany
2001
MEGA WAVE – Towards a New Synthesis, Yokohama Triennale
Yokohama, Japan
Made in Asia?
Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Troubler l’écho du temps…Oeuvres de la collection
MAC Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
Reconfiguration: Works on Paper
The Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China / Modern Chinese Art Foundation, Ghent, Belgium
2000
Paris pour escale
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
Shanghai Spirit – 3rd Shanghai Biennale
Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Voilà (le monde dans la tête)
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
Unnatural Science
MASS MoCA, Massachusetts, USA
3 Räume-3 Flüsse
Hann. Münden, Germany
La Beauté
Palais des Papes, Avignon, France
Continental shift
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain, Liège, Belgium
Over the Edges
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
Parcours Saint-Germain-des-prés
Maison de la Chine, Paris, France
1999
Zeitwenden
Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
Kunstwelten im Dialog
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Sultan’s Pool
Israel festival, Jerusalem, Israel
Passage: New French Art
Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Flashes: Contemporary trends, Collection of Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain
Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
VOC – Handle with Care: Huang Yong Ping & Yang Miao Lin
Ateneo San Basso, Venice, Italy
Passage
Watari-Um Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin 1950s – 1980s
Queens Museum of Art, New York, USA
Unfinished History
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
Inside Out: New Chinese Art
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, USA
Cities on the Move 4
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
1998
Gare de l’Est
Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, Luxembourg
Inside Out: New Chinese Art
PS1 and Asia Society, New York, USA
Unfinished History
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
Hugo Boss Prize 1998
The Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York, USA
Cities on the Move 3
PS 1, New York, USA
Être nature
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, Paris, France
Cities on the move 2
CAPC Musée d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, France
1997
Cities on the move 1
Vienna Secession, Vienna, Austria
Trade Routes: History and Geography – 2nd Johannesburg Biennale 1997
Johannesburg, South Africa
Tongyeong International Sculpture Symposium
Tongyeong, South Korea
Unmapping the Earth – 2nd Kwangju Biennale
Kwangju, South Korea
Truce: Echoes of Art in an Age of Endless Conclusions
Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, USA
In between Limits
Sonje Museum of Contemporary Art, Kyongju, South Korea
Verpachtetes Erbe
Museum für Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt, Germany
Skulptur Projekte Münster 1997
Münster, Germany
Parisien(ne)s
Camden Arts Centre, London, UK
Promenade in Asia 2
Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1996
Face à l’Histoire
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Linien & Zeichen
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Steirischer herbst 96, (Inclusion-Exclusion)
Reinighaus, Graz, Austria
Manifesta 1
Natural History Museum Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1995
Unser Jahrhundert: Menschenbilder, Bilderwelten
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Galerie des 5 Continents
Musée national des Arts d’Afrique et d’Océanie, Paris, France
Ripple Across the Water
The Watari-Um Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
6 Triennale Kleinplastik 1995 : Europa – Ostasien
Südwest LB Forum Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
1994
Heart of Darkness
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands
Hors limites – L’art et la vie, 1952-1994
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
A collection, Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea
Out of the Centre
Porin Taidemuseo, Pori, Finland
Papier Art 5 – 5 Internationale Biennale der Papierkunst
Leopold-Hoesch Museum, Düren, Germany
Et Qui Libre ? Hommage à Marcel Duchamp
Ecole Régionale des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France
1993
Fragmented Memory: The Chinese Avant-Garde in Exile
Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, USA
Rendez(-)vous
Museum Van Hedendaagse, Ghent, Belgium
Silent Energy: New Art from China
The Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, UK
Coalition
Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, Scotland
Intervention sur collections
Musée de l’Assistance Publique, Paris, France
China Avant-Garde
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
1992
Parcours Privés 1992
Bibliothèque Forney, Paris, France
Gu Dexin, Huang Yongping, Zhang Peili
Galerie Arnaud Lefebvre, Paris, France
Resistance
Watari-um Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Small Medium Large: Lifesize
Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
1991
Carnegie International 1991
The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, USA
Exceptional Passage: Chinese Avant-Garde Artists
Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Carte Blanche à André Magnin
Galerie Fromen & Putman, Paris, France
1990
Rencontres Internationales Architecture Textile
Nîmes, France
Chine demain pour hier
Pourrières, France
1989
China Avant-Garde
China National Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Magiciens de la Terre
Centre Pompidou et Grande Halle de la Villette, Paris, France
Métissage, Croisement
FRAC Paca, Marseille, France
1986
Xiamen 86 Neo-Dada Exhibition of Modern Art
Xiamen Hall of Culture, China
The Event Exhibition That Took Place in Fujian Museum of Fine Arts
Fujian Museum of Fine Arts, Fuzhou, China
1983
Exhibition of Five Artists
Cultural Palace of Xiamen, Xiamen, China