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Lai Shengyu (Lai Sheng)
Born in 1978, Shaoyang, Hunan Province Currently lives and works in Beijing Yang Xiaogang Born in 1979, Ningxiang, Hunan Province Currently lives and works in Beijing. July 2001 Lai Shengyu and
Yang Xiaogang
graduated with bachelor degrees from the Printmaking Department, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing July 2004 Lai Shengyu graduated as M.A. from the Printmaking Department, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing July 2005 Yang Xiaogang graduated as M.A. from the Printmaking Department, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
Solo Exhibitions:
2002 US Two-
2004 Therefore It Is And Surely It’s Them, Long March Gallery, 798 Art Center, Beijing
2006 Solo Exhibition TAMEN, Pyo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2007 They, Pyo Gallery, Beijing, China
2008 They, New York Asian Contemporary Art Fair, New York,
2008 USA Art Classroom, China Today Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
2009 THEY, Art Rotterdam, Netherlands
Group Exhibitions:
2001 Silver Prize of Excellent Graduation Works Exhibition of Eight Art Institutes of China, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
2001 International Printmaking Exhibition of China, Japan and South Korea, Seoul
2004 Participation, Continuation and Seeking Attention: Imaginary Multiple Definition of Community, Wanke Crystal City, Tianjin, China
2004 Sino-
2005 Grounding Reality, New Chinese Contemporary Art, Seoul Art Center, Korea
2005 Secondary Reality, Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Photography, European Union Headquarters Conference Hall, Brussels, Belgium
2006 Beyond Experience New China, Arario Gallery, Beijing, China
2006 Body: Out of the Body, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2006 China Art and Film Festival: Made In China, Berlin, Germany
2006 Beyond Beijing, Osage Gallery, Hongkong
2007 Floating: New Generation of China Art, National Modern Art Museum of Korea, Seoul
2007 Many Realities, Modern Art Museum of Austria, Vienna, Austria
2007 Collection Exhibition of Sammlung Essl Museum, Fine Art Museum of Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007 The Body Change of the Dragon, China Square Gallery, New York
2007 VOLTASHOW, Korea Modern Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
2008 Facing Reality, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
2008 China Now Now, Canvas International Art, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2009 Chinese Contemporary Group Exhibition, Metropolis Now, Meridian International Center, Washington DC, USA
2009 Together Future, Arario Gallery, Beijing, China
2009 Hunan and Hubei Contemporary Art: 1985-
2009 Beauty of Animamix, Linda Gallery, Singapore
2010 Reshaping History Chinart from 2000 to 2009, China National Convention Center, Beijing, China 2010 Inert, Spanish Cultural Center, Shanghai, China