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Guo Hongwei introduces works from his 2020 New York exhibition Pareidolia.

1982Born in Sichuan, China 
2004Graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Chongqing, China
CurrentlyLives and works in Beijing, China 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020Among the People, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China
Pareidolia, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2019Signatura Rerum, Tso Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2017Plastic Heaven, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2015Lustrous and Dazzling, Gallery 100, Taipei, Taiwan
 Interface, A307 Space, 798 Art District, Beijing, China
2014The Great Metaphorist, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China Miss Oyu, Frieze New York, New York, USA
 Miss Oyu, Frieze New York, New York, USA
2013Guo Hongwei: Editing, Leo Xu Projects, Shanghai, China
2012Guo Hongwei: Painting is Collecting, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA; 2012 Hong Kong 
 International Art Fair, Hong Kong; Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China
2011Tiny Drop, Aike-Dell'arco, Palermo, Italy
2010Things, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2009Things, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China
2007Dissolving Memory – Guo Hongwei’s Paintings, Connoisseur Art Gallery and 82 Republic, Hong Kong, China
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023The Rabbit Projects, Chambers Fine Art, New York, China
2021Beijing Contemporary Art Expo, Beijing, China
Classical Gaudiness, Enclave Contemporary, Shenzhen, China
2020The Illustrated Word: Artwork Inspired by Calligraphy, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
2019Chambers Review II, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
Against the Stream: Fu Xiaotong, Guo Hongwei, Li Qing, Wu Didi, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China
Out for Summer, Simon Lee Gallery, Hong Kong, China
Pal(ate)/ette/, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
River Flowing without a Beacon,1979, Boers-Li Gallery, Beijing, China
Traditional Medical Culture in Ancient Texts and its subtle Influence in Contemporary Art and Life, Sichuan Library, Chengdu, China
2018Popular Lab - Market, HKRI Taikoo Hui, Shanghai, China
Between Past and Future: SGA Collection Exhibition, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
2017ACAW THINKING PROJECTS: The Pre-existent Painting, Chambers Fine Art,New York, USA
 Grounding, Dorm by UCCASTORE, 798 Art District, Beijing, China
 Collage: The Cards Players, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
 Word History, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand
 City of Stars, Leo Xu and Art Project CZ, Shanghai, China
It Begins with a Story: Three Exhibitions, Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong, China 
2016Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions, Yebisu Garden Place, Tokyo, Japan
 Art Beijing Salon Exhibition Program 1: Paintings of Thought, Dongshan Shu, Beijing, China
 The Tale of New Year, Hui Art Space, Beijing, China
2015My Generation: Young Chinese Artists, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA, USA
 Jing Shen: The Act of Painting in Contemporary China, Padiglione d’arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy 
 Leo Xu Projects at Art021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair, Shanghai, China
 Leo Xu Projects at Frieze London, London, UK
 Leo Xu Projects at Art Basel Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, China
2014My Generation: Young Chinese Artists, Tampa Museum of Art & Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg; Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, USA
 Silence: the 1990s, Balice Hertling Gallery, Paris, France
2013Reading, Leo Xu Projects, Shanghai, China
Evolution: A Question, YUAN Space, Beijing, China 
ON | OFF: China’s Young Artists in Concept and Practice, UCCA, Beijing, China
2012REACTIVATION: the 9th Shanghai Biennale, Inter-city Pavilion Project, City Pavilion of Palermo, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China
Daily of Concept: A Practice of Life, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
Boy: A Contemporary Portrait, Leo Xu Projects, Shanghai, China
Do a Book, White Space, Beijing, China 
Diamond Leaves: Brilliant Artist Books from around the World, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China
2011Painting Lesson I : Illusion or Delusion , Gallery Yang, Beijing, China
Catch The Moon In The Water: Emerging Chinese Artists , James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), Leo Xu Projects, Shanghai, China
0° Space, Aike-Dell'arco, Shanghai, China
2010Guo Hongwei, Yuko Murata, Karen Seapker: Recent Paintings and Watercolors, James Cohan Gallery Shanghai, Shanghai, China
ALEX: A Tribute to Alexander McQueen, James Cohan Gallery, Shanghai, China
Du — Crossover, Aroundspace, Shanghai, China
2009Santa’s Workshop, James Cohan Gallery, Shanghai, China
The Tree, James Cohan Gallery, China
New-Trends: Fifteen Contemporary Chinese Artist, Pacific Heritage Museum, San Francisco, USA
2008Blog It: New Wave of New Wave, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China & New York, USA
Starting Now, Beijing Art Now Gallery, Beijing, China
The Game Is Not Over: Young Chinese Artists, Arario Beijing, Beijing, China
Thinghood: Object-related Themes in Contemporary Art, Magee Art Gallery, Beijing, China
2007Refresh: Emerging Chinese Artists, Shanghai Zendai MOMA, Shanghai, China
Energy: Spirit • Body • Material, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
2006Seven Sichuan Generals, Ogilvy Gallery, Beijing, China
Dialogue 10+10, Shanghai Zendai MoMA, Shanghai, China
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
DSL Collection, France
White Rabbit Collection, Sydney, Australia
Fidelity Investments Art Collection, USA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, USA
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