1968 Born in Jiangsu, China
1993 Graduated from Central Academy of Fine Arts, Oil Painting Department, Beijing
Now living in Beijing and Berlin
Solo Exhibition
2021 INTANGIBLE, AroundSpace Gallery, Shanghai, China
2017 The Sound of Silence – Ji Dachun’s New Works, AYE Gallery, Beijing, China
2015 Ji Dachun, Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich, Germany
Surreal Realities – Ji Dachun, Ludwig Museum, Koblenz, Germany
2014 Without a Home, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2013 Forgotten Desires and Accompanying Clouds, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma, Italy
2012 Gray Moment, AYE Gallery, Beijing, China
Ji Dachun: Splendid Isolation, Fred Torres Collaborations, New York, USA
2011 Bird Painting without Bird, Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich, Germany
2009 Seeing Is NOT Believing, AYE Gallery, Beijing, China
2007 Ji Dachun, Base Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Ji Dachun, dARTex, Beijing, China
Ji Dachun, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Chinese Window, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2006 Ji Dachun, Pyo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2005 The World of Ji Dachun, Plum Blossoms Gallery, Hong Kong, China; New York, USA
Ji Dachun, Posco Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
2004 Ji Dachun, Art Beatus Gallery / Annie Wong Art Foundation, Hong Kong, China
Keumsan Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2002 I’ve Seen It All, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
2001 Ji Dachun, Soka Contemporary Space, Taipei, China
2000 Ji Dachun, East Link Gallery, Shanghai, China
1999 Ji Dachun, Base Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Group Exhibition
2019 Dialect, AroundSpace Gallery, Shanghai
2017 Blank Cheque - AYE Gallery Beijing in Berlin, CFA, Berlin, Germany
2015 The 56th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2013 New Sights in Chinese Contemporary Art”, Prague, Czech; Belgrade, Serbia; Sofia, Bulgaria; Bucharest, Romania
2012 Ctrl N Non-Linear Practice – 2012 Kwangju Biennale Special Exhibition”, Kwangju Museum of Art, Korea
2011 Art Wave, Injoy Museum of Art, Beijing, China
2010 What is art?, Times Art Museum, Beijing, China
2009 Related to the Context - Contemporary Painting Exhibition, Found Museum, Beijing, China
China’s Revision, Eastation Gallery, Beijing, China
2008 China’s Revision, Ludwig Museum, Koblenz, Germany
Liberation Feet - Contemporary Chinese Drawing, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, Australia
AURUM L'or dans l'art contemporain, Center PasquArt, Switzerland
Case Studies of Artists in Art History and Art Critisism, SZ Art Center, Beijing 798, China
Note of Conception, Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing 798, China
China Gold, Muse e Maillol, Paris, France
As Animals, Lausanne Art Museum, Switzerland
2007 The Power of Universe - Exhibition of Frontier Contemporary Chinese, Asia Art Center, Beijing, China
Absolute Images II, ARARIO Gallery, New York, USA
Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Salzburg Modern Art Museum, Austria
China - Facing Reality at MuMoK, Museum Modern Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria
Ge An Guan Huo, Evangelische Studierendengemeinde (Dietrich – Bonhoeffer - Haus), Kassel, Germany
2006 Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany
New Interface - Landing of UP Generation, Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Beyond Experience: New China!, ARARIO Gallery, Beijing, China
Yum Cha - Contemporary Chinese, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney, Australia
The Self-Made Generation: A Retrospective of New Chinese Painting, Shanghai Zenda MOMA, Shanghai, China
2005 Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Exhilaration, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
Art & Issue - China Korea Exchange Exhibition, Soka Contemporary Space, Beijing, China
A Cartoon, Taikang Top Space, Beijing, China
Welcome, Welcome: Art Beijing Contemporary, Base Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2004 Democracy Forever: Chinese Artists Perceptions of Global Politics, Plum Blossoms Gallery, New York, USA
A New Expression of Asia & Australia, South of Taiwan Art Center, China
The First Nomination Exhibition of Fine Arts Literature, Hubei Institution of Fine Arts, Wuhan, China
2003 Image about Images, Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
New Chinese Painting - A Reflective Mood, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney, Australia
The Reach of Chinese Contemporary Art, Busan, Korea
2002 The 1st China Art Triennial, Guangzhou Museum of Arts, Guangzhou, China
2001 The 1st Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu Tomorrow's Fine Arts and Technology Gallery and Museum, Chengdu, China
Extra / Ordinary, Aura Gallery, Shanghai, China
2000 Spirit of Shanghai - the 3rd Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, China
1998 Sharp New Sights - Generation around 70’s, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
Sharp New Sights - Generation around 70’s, Beijing International Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Still Life, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Artists, Liu Hai Su Art Museum, Shanghai, China
1997 Another Modernism, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
1996 Reality: Present and Future, Beijing International Art Gallery, Beijing, China
1993 The 2nd Chinese Oil Painting Annual, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
The 1st Chinese Oil Painting Biennial, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China