Jiang Pengyi 

Born in Yuanjiang, Hunan Province in 1977, Jiang Pengyi graduated from the Beijing Institute of Art and Design in 1999. He received the Tierney Fellowship Award from The First Annual Three Shadows Photography Award in 2009, the Jury Grand Prize from the Société Générale Chinese Art Awards in 2010 and the Aletti ArtVerona Prize for Photography in 2011. He was invited to participate in the Helsinki Photography Biennial 2012 and is nominated for the Prix Pictet 2012.

Jiang currently lives and works in Beijing, China.


Solo Exhibition

2012         "ART HK", Booth: Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
                  "Luminant", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
                  "No East", Aike-Dellarco, Palermo, Italy

2008         "Jiang Pengyi Solo Exhibition", Galerie Paris-Beijing, Beijing, China


Selected Group Exhibitions

2012        "Memento Mori", Arario Gallery, Beijing, China
                  "No Exit - Urban Space", Helsinki Photography Biennial 2012, Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki, Finland

2011        "The Other Wave: Contemporary Chinese Photography", Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, UK
                  "Be Natural Be Yourself", Frac des Pays la Loire Fonds regional d'art contemporain", Nante, France
                  "People & the City", Winzavod Contemporary Art Center, Moscow, Russia
                  "Daybreak", Arario Gallery, Beijing, China
                  "Thirty Years of Chinese Contemporary Art - Moving Image in China (1988-2011), Minsheng Art Museum,
                  Shanghai, China
                  "Recurrent Shadows: Selected Works from the Three Shadows Photography Award 2008-2011",
                  He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China      
                  "Gallery Artists Group Exhibition", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
                  "See the Light", Espace Louis Vuitton, Hong Kong
                  "0°Space", Aike-Dellarco, Shanghai, China

2010         "Get It Louder 2010 - Sharism", Sanlitun Soho, Beijing, China
                  "A Departure from Reality III: The Tender Truth", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
                  "the mARkeT: I'm", Beijing Center for the Arts, Beijing, China
                  "Will to Height - Contemporary Art Exhibition", epSITE Gallery, Shanghai, China 
                  "New York Photo Festival 2010", New York, USA
                  "The Butterfly Effect - An Artistic Communication Project of Cross-Strait Four Regions",
                  He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
                  "Digital Generation", Galerie Paris-Beijing, Beijing, China

2009         "Lianzhou International Photo Festival 2009", Guangdong, China
                   "Cheng Ran and Jiang Pengyi: Immersion and Distance", Ullens  
                   Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA), Beijing, China
                   "2008-2009 First Annual Three Shadows Photography Award Exhibition", Beijing, China

2008         "Moscow International Biennale for Young Art", Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
                   "Zoology", Osage Soho, Hong Kong
                   "Urban Episodes", Osage Soho, Hong Kong
                   "Seeing China", Beijing Imperial City Art Museum, Beijing, China
                   "Art Beijing 2008 Contemporary Art Fair - Photo Beijing", Beijing, China

2007         "Lianzhou International Photo Festival 2007", Guangdong, China

2006         "New Folk Arts Movement-The Reconstruction of Communal Living", Contemporary Art Exhibition,
                   Ucool Modern Art Space, Beijing, China


Awards


2011         The Aletti ArtVerona Prize for Photography

2010         Société Générale Chinese Art Awards 2010 - Jury Grand Prize Winner

2009         The First Annual Three Shadows Photography Award - Tierney Fellowship Award


Collections

Fondazione Banca Aletti, Italy
Artnow International, Inc., USA
Frac des Pays de la Loire, France
The Tierney Family Foundation, USA
UniCredit Art Collection, Milan, Italy
UniCredit Art Collection, Munich, Germany