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Zhang Jian Zhong Curriculum Vitae

  Zhang Jian Zhong    
1937 Born in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China    
2002 Died in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China    
       
  Education    
1959 Graduated from Art School of the Sichuan Fine Arts Academy    
1964 Graduated from Yunnan Art Institute    
       
  Professional Experience    
1964 Painter, Artists Association of China - Yunnan Branch    
  Member, Artists Association of China - Yunnan Branch    
Cultural Revolution Sent-down to the countryside    
1974 Master Painter, Yunnan Provincial Cultural Bureau    
1979 Member, Artists Association of China    
1983-1985 Visting Artist and Scholar, Chisholm College of LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Australia    
1984 Co-curated a group exhibition of Yunnan artists at the Gallery of Victoria, Australia    
1985 Vice-President and Professor, Yunnan Painting Academy    
1987 Vice-Chairman, Artists Association of Yunnan    
1992 Vice-President and Professor, Yunnan Art Institute    
1993 President and Professor, Yunnan Art Institute    
1998 Representative for China, UNESCO Conference on World Culture Texts  
  Representative, Artist Association of China 5th National Congress, Beijing    
  Purchasing and Opening of Artist Studio by the Yunnan Art Institute in Paris, France    
1999 Representative for China, UNESCO and Keppel Foundation Conference on World Education    
2001 Senior Advisor, Hong Kong Chinese University    
  Vice-Chairman, Board of Yunnan Education Committee    
2002 Senior Member, Yunnan History and Culture Research Insitute    
       
  Solo Exhibitions    
1982 "Contemporary Portayal of the PRC", Art Center of Chisholm College, Melbourne, Australia Texts  
1984 Golden Age Art Gallery, Ballarat, Australia    
  Art Center of Chisholm College, Melbourne, Australia    
1985 Art Gallery of LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Australia    
  Tolarno Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia    
1986 "Australia Journey" at Yunnan Art Gallery, Kunming, Yunnan, China    
1987 Wagner City Art Gallery, Australia    
  Chisholm Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia    
1990 Wagga City Art Gallery, Australia    
1991 Doncaster Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia    
  DaGuan Gallery, Kunming, Yunnan, China    
1992 Twin Cranes Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA   Photos
  Asian Arts Center, Towson State University, Towson, Maryland, USA    
1993 "American Journey", Yunnan Art Gallery, Kunming, Yunnan, China    
  Galerie Buch + Kunst, Germany    
1994 Chilly-Mazarin Town Hall, France    
  Nisk-Art Gallery, Niskayuna, New York, USA    
1995 "Common Bonds" at the Arlington Arts Center, Virginia, USA Texts Photos
1996 Laird-Smith Gallery Everett, Washington, USA    
1997 RIX Gallery, Linkoping, Sweden    
1998 RIX Gallery, Linkoping, Sweden    
2002 Gallery Tersaeus, Stockholm, Sweden    
2004 "Zhang Jianzhong - A Retrospective", Kunming City Museum Texts Photos
2005 Novisibirsk State Art Museum   Photos
  Tomsk Museum, Russia    
2006 Irkust Museum, Russia    
       
  Group Exhibitions    
1964 National Art Exhibition    
1965-1978 National Art Exhibitions    
1979 Yunnan Provincial Exhibition    
  National Art Exhibition    
1980 Group Exhibition in West Germany    
1981 "Ten Yunnan Painters" at the National Art Gallery, Beijing, China    
1982 Traditional Chinese Painting Exhibition, Fujisawa, Japan    
1985 Asia International Art Exhibition, Tokyo    
1988 China Cup Chinese Painting Competition, Beijing    
1989 Seventh National Art Exhibition    
1990 Modern Ink Painting Beijing International Art Palace at the National Art Gallery, Beijing    
1991 Royal Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia    
  Stanthorpe City Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia    
1992 Chinese Art Center, Tainan, Taiwan    
1993 First National Ink Painting Exhibition    
1994 Sixteenth Salon of Amis Association des Artes Chilly-Mazarin, France    
  ChinArt'94, Gunzberg, Germany    
1995 National Art Exhibtion, Beijing    
2001 Goedhuis Contemporary, London, England    
2003 Second Novosibirsk Biennial, Russia    
2005 Kunming-Taipei Contemporary Artists Invitational Exhibition, Kunming City Museum, China    
2007 Made In China, ArtXchange, Seattle    
       
  Institutional Art Collections    
  China National Art Gallery    
  National Australia Bank    
  Tianjin Art Museum    
  Yunnan Art Museum    
  LaTrobe University    
  Sydney University    
  Towson State University    
  Royal Queensland Art Association    
  Stanthorpe City Art Gallery    
  Doncaster City Artist Association Gallery    
  Zhaxi Red Army Museum, Yunnan    
  Green Lake Hotel, Kunming    
  Nantian Electronic Information Group    
  Niskayuna School District, New York