SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 “Zhang Hongtu Recent Paintings ",” Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2006 "Four Seasons: Earth Above and Heaven Below", Lehigh University, PA
2005 "Recent Paintings by Zhang Hongtu", Goedhuis Contemporary, New York
2004 “Zhang Hongtu: Selected Works – Visiting Artist Program at
Marlboro College”, William Holland & Drury Jr. Gallery,
Marlboro College, VT
“Dialogue with the Taipei Palace Museum, Zhang Hongtu Solo Exhibition”,
Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2003 “Icon & Innovations: The Cross-Cultural Art of Zhang Hongtu”,
The Gibson Gallery, State University of New York at Potsdam, NY
2000 “New Paintings” Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York NY
1999 “Repaint Chinese Shan Shui Painting”, Yale-China Association,
Yale University, New Haven, CT
1998 “Zhang Hongtu, New Works”, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York NY
1996 “Reflections Abroad: the Journey of Zhang Hongtu 1982-1996”,
Anthony Giordano Gallery, Oakdale, NY
“Soy Sauce, Lipstick, Charcoal”, Hong Kong University
of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
“Chairmen Mao”, Groton School, Groton, MA
1995 “Zhang Hongtu: Material Mao”, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
1993 “Material Mao”, Gallery 456, Chinese American Arts Council, NY
1992 “The Angel's Ghost”, Webster Hall, NY
1985 “In the Spirit of Dunhuang”, Adams House, Harvard University, MA
1984 “In the Spirit of Dunhuang”, Asian Arts Institute, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 “Translucence, Transparent, Transported”, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York
“China Onward”, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebak, Denmark
2006 "On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West",
Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley,
MA,Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN
"Antiquity Modernity: Breaking Traditions", Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, NY
"Dragon Veins", Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, FL
2005 "trading place", Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taipei
"On the Edge", Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, CA
2004 “Reinventing Tradition in a New World: The Arts of Gu Wenda,
Wang Mansheng, Xu Bing, and Zhang Hongtu”,
Schmucker Art Gallery, Gettysburg, PA
“Out of Time, Out of Place, Out of China:
Reinventing Chinese Tradition in a New Century”,
University of Pittsburgh Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2003 “Shuffling the Deck: The Collection Reconsidered”,
Princeton University Art Museum, NJ
“A Brush with Tradition: Chinese Tradition and Contemporary Art”,
Newark Museum, NJ
“BQE”, White Box, New York, NY
2002 “Guangzhou Triennial”, Guangzhou, China
“AJITA-Unconquerable”, The Station, Houston, TX
“Queens International”, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY
“Paris-Peking”, Espace Cardin, Paris, France
“Contemporary Brush Strokes”, China 2000 Fine Art, New York, NY
“All Access”, CPC gallery, New York, NY
“ConversASIAN”, National Gallery, Cayman Island
“In Memory, The Art of Afterward”, Sidney Mishkin Gallery, New York, NY
2001 “Cross+Overs”, Market Gallery, Johannesburg, S. Africa
“Unknow-Infinity”, Taipei Gallery, New York, NY
“China Without Borders”, Sotheby’s Gallery, New York, NY
2000 “Lineage”, d.u.m.b.o. Arts Center, New York, NY
“Crossing the Line”, CSPS, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
“Word and Meaning”, University at Buffalo Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
“Conceptual ink”, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, NY
1999 “TRANSIENCE, Chinese Experimental Art
at the End of the Twentieth Century”,
Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, IL.
Traveled to University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR and
The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1998 “Global Roots: Chinese Artists Working in New York”, Purdue University, IN
“Kunming New York Montreal”, OBSERVATOIRE4, Qc, Canada
1997 “Kimchi Xtravaganza!”, Korean American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1996 “Icons of Power”, Eighth Floor Gallery, NY
1995 “Body Language”, Jamaica Arts Center, NY
“Other Choices/Other Voices”, Islip Museum, Long Island, NY
1994 “Small World - Small Works”, Galerie + Edition Caoc, Berlin, Germany
“The Fifth Biennial of Havana”, Havana, Cuba
“Ad-Vance”, Pfizer Corp. N.Y., Curated by the Museum of Modern Art, NY
“Beyond the Borders: Art by Recent Immigrant”,
Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
1993 “Teddy Bear, Potato, Lipstick and Mao”, Art in General, NY
“Word!” Jamaica Arts Center, NY
“Reflections for Peace”, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX
“The Curio Shop”, Artists Space, NY
1992 “Four Artists from China”, American Museum of Natural History, NY
1991 “Changing Cultures”, Hamilton College and Baruch College, NY
“Dismantling Invisibility”, Art in General, NY
“Syncretism”, Alternative Museum, NY
1990 “Selection”, Artists Space, NY
“Harvest 2001”, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, NJ
“The Decade Show”, (with the Epoxy Group) New Museum, NY
Brief and Selected Bibliography
New York Times, Zhang Hongtu by Holland Cotter, Art in Review 4/05
Yishu,The Contemporary Artistic Deconstruction-and Reconstruction-of Brush and ink Painting, by Britta Erickson, 6/03
New York Times, The Frogeries are the Real Thing in This Exhibition, by Benjamin Genocchio 4/03
New York Times, Through Ink and brush, A Melding of Traditions, by Benjamin Genocchio, 5/03
Art News, Shuffling the Deck: The Collection Reconsidered, (Princeton Museum of Art) by Lily Wei 12/03
New York Times, A Landmark Retropsctive Celebrates Chinese Artists’ Experiments, by Erik Eckholm, 11/02
New York Newsday, Art Imitates Queens Life, by Corey Takahashi, 9/02
New York Times, A Pluralist Exhibition in a Plural Borough, by Ken Johnson, 8/02
Yale-China Review, Drawing on East and West, by Jennifer A. Weyburn 02
Virtual China.com, Breaking Free, Flying High: Zhang Hongtu’s Journey from Maoism to Modern Art, by Alexa Olesen, 12/99
Smart Museum at University Of Chicago, Transience Chinese Experimental Art at the End of the Twentieth Century, by Wu Hung, 1999
Cambridge University Press, Streetlive China, by Michael Dutton 1998
Millennium: Journal of International Studies, Visions of Gender and Democracy: Revolutionary Photo Albums in Asia, by William A. Callahan, 1998
ArtAsia Pacific, Reflections Abroad” The Jouney of Zhang Hongtu 1982-1996, by Jonathan Goodman
