
QIU ZHIJIE
is an artist and a curator.

Date of Birth | 1969 |
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Place of Birth | Zhangzhou, China |
Gender | male |
Living & Working Place(s) |
Beijing, China Hangzhou, China |
Representing Gallery(ies) |
Beijing Sunflower Gallery (Beijing, China) Chambers Fine Art (Beijing)【Closed】 (Beijing, China) Hanart TZ Gallery (Hongkong, China) Singapore Tyler Print Institute (STPI) (Singapore, Singapore) Three Shadows Photography Art Centre (Beijing, China) |
Qiu Zhijie (b. 1969, Fujian, China) graduated from the Printmaking department at Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts in 1992. His art is representational of a new kind of experimental communication between the Chinese literati tradition and contemporary art, social participation and the power of self-liberation of art. He is also a professor and a curator. He curated the first video art exhibition in China in 1996, and a series of ‘Post-sense Sensibility’ exhibitions during 1999 and 2005. In 2012 he was the chief curator of the 9th Shanghai Biennale.