Liu Qinghe :: CV



Liu Qinghe
1961
Born in Tianjin City
1981
Graduated from the Tianjin School of Arts and Crafts
1987
Graduated from the Folk Art Dept., the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Beijing
1989
Graduated with Masters Degree from the Chinese Painting Dept., CAFA
Residency at the Royal Academy of Fine Art (RAFA) studio in Madrid, Spain
Present
Vice Professor, Chinese Painting Dept., CAFA

Solo Exhibitions
2012
Floating – Liu Qinghe, The Opposite House
2011
Switching Lanes – Liu Qinghe, Red Gate Gallery
2010
Throbbing – Liu Qinghe, Red Gate Gallery
2009
Liu Qinghe, He Xiangning Art Museum
2008
Bao Bei Er, Red Gate Gallery
2007
Liu Qinghe, Beijing Today Art Museum, Beijing
Beyond the Bank, National Art Museum of China (NAMOC), Beijing
2006
Liu Qinghe, Dong San Bang Gallery, Korea
2004
River – Scape, Red Gate Gallery
2003
Wind Blowing on the Water, Red Gate Gallery
2001
Liu Qinghe, CAFA
The State of Ink Paintings, Qinghua University
Liu Qinghe, Qing Ping Gallery, Boston
2000
On the Border, Red Gate Gallery
Liu Qinghe, Luoyang Museum
1999
Wind – Night, Red Gate Gallery
1998
The Shore, Red Gate Gallery
1997
Walk in the Clouds, Red Gate Gallery
1996
Guangzhou Gate Salon
Feelings, Red Gate Gallery
1995
Ink and Wash Paintings, Shenzhen Art Museum
1994
Recent Paintings, Red Gate Gallery
Liu Qinghe, CAFA, Beijing
1993
Liu Qinghe – Chinese Ink and Wash Paintings, RAFA, Madrid
Liu Qinghe, Sephira Galeria, Madrid

Group Exhibitions
2012
Two Generations – 20 Years of Chinese Contemporary Art 2012 Australian Tour: City of Sydney Chinese New Year; Manning Regional Gallery; Damien Minton Gallery; University of Newcastle Gallery; Melbourne International Fine Arts (MiFA); Linton & Kay, Perth
2011
20 Years – Two Generations of Artists at Red Gate, island6 Art Center, Shanghai
20 Years – Two Generations of Artists at Red Gate, Red Gate Gallery
2009
Matrix of Four Gates – Exhibition of Traditional Lineaged Contemporary Inkwash, Today Art Museum, Beijing
2008
Red Gate Stars, Red Gate Gallery
Visual Dialogue – Exhibition of Chinese Oil Painting, National Art Museum of China
China – Facing Realism, Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, National Art Museum of China (NAMOC)
Beijing International Art Biennale, NAMOC
Transforming Marks of Ink, Berlin Asian Art Museum
No Ink – Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Inkwash, Today Art Museum
Artists’ Exhibitions – Li Jin, Liu Qinghe and Wu Yi, Denmark Art Center, Beijing
Side by Side – Liu Qinghe and Li Jin, Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles
2007
Contemporary Cultural Venation – China Version, Today Art Museum
2006
Contemporary Imagination, China Millennium Monument Art Museum, Beijing
60 Sigh, Today Art Museum
Life, Yanhuang Art Museum, Beijing
2005
Contemporary Chinese Art, Mexico
2004
Oriental Space – 20th Century Chinese Paintings, Paris
Excellent Artists Nomination, Today Art Museum
Chinese Cotemporary Ink and Wash, NAMOC
Chinese Contemporary Famous Artist, NAMOC
19th Asia International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan
Ink and Wash Figure Paintings in New Reality, Shanghai Art Museum
1st Fine Arts Documentary Nomination, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts
Nanjing Ink Painting Media Triennial, Jiangsu Art Museum
2003
New Freehand Chinese Ink – Paintings by Invited Artists, Beijing Yanhuang Art Museum; Yi Lang Art Gallery, Singapore
New Generation and Post – Revolution, China Blue Gallery, Beijing
An Opening Era – 40th Anniversary of the Founding of NAMOC, NAMOC
Chinese Art Today, China Millennium Monument Art Museum
1st Beijing International Art Biennale, National Art Galley of China
International Art Expo – Chinese Exhibition, Seoul
Dot, Radiation and Penetration – Visual Expressions through Paper and Ink, Malaysia Art Museum, Guangdong Art Museum
Chinese Contemporary Art, Seoul
2002
Artists Across the Straits, Taiwan National Art Gallery, Taipei
China – Korea Artists, Seoul Sejong Art Museum; Suwon University Gallery
Artists’ Home Art Gallery, Vienna
Sketches and Drawings, Tuancheng Gallery, Beijing
Urban Creation, Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Gallery
3rd International Ink Painting Biennale, Guan Shanyue Gallery, Shenzhen
2001
The Distinct Color of Ink, China Contemporary Ink Paintings, NAMOC
Extending the Ink, China Contemporary Ink Paintings, NAMOC
1st National Ink Paintings Invitational Exhibition, Dalian
Clues to the Future – Red Gate Gallery’s 10th Anniversary
Living, Hamburger Bahnhoff, Berlin
Paper / Ink, National Gallery of Korea, Seoul
100 Years of Chinese Painting, NAMOC
Experimental Ink and Wash, Guangdong Art Musuem
2000
Gate of the Century, 1979 - 1999 Chinese Art Invitational Exhibition, Chinese Contemporary Art Museum, Chengdu
New Chinese Painting, Shanghai
Shenzhen 2nd International Ink and Wash Biennale, Shenzhen
Shanghai Art Museum’s Collection, Shanghai
Between the Lines, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
1999
Urban Yearnings: Portraits of Contemporary China by Liu Qinghe, Su Xinping and Zhang Yajie, Chinese Cultural Center, San Francisco
Chinese Ink & Wash Portraits, NAMOC
The Tree of Life, Qing Ping Gallery, Boston
A Collection of Contemporary Experimental Ink / Wash Drawings, Guangdong Art Museum, Shenzhen Art Museum
Asian Art, Seoul
Contemporary China, Berlin
9th National Fine Arts Exhibition, Guangdong
Retake: A Selection Reviewing Red Gate Artists’ Signature Works, Red Gate Gallery
Chinese Watercolors by Teachers of CAFA, NAMOC
1997
Works by Famous Contemporary Chinese Artists, Zhuhai
National Exhibition – Trends in Chinese Ink Painting, NAMOC
Figurative Chinese Painting, Gallery of International Art Palace, Beijing
1994
8th National Fine Arts Exhibition, NAMOC
1993
1st National Exhibition of Chinese Painting, NAMOC
1992
20th Century – China, NAMOC
1991
New Generation Art, Chinese Museum of History, Beijing
1990
Chinese Figure Painting, Chinese Painting Research Institute, Beijing
Chinese Painting, Sino Japanese Exchange Center, Beijing
1988
Four Painters, CAFA
1985
Academy Show, CAFA
1981
2nd National Exhibition of Young Artists, NAMOC
Awards
1994
Gold Prize of Beijing, 8th National Fine Arts Exhibition
1985
Second Prize, Academy Show, CAFA
1981
Second Prize, 2nd Tianjin Youth Exhibition

Collections
BHP Beijing
Australian Embassy, Beijing
Beijing Traditional Chinese Painting Research Institute
Shenzhen Art Museum
Guangdong Art Museum
Shanghai Art Museum
China Art Museum
Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Spain
Sephira Galeria, Spain