Cheng Ran
1981 Born in Neimenggu, China
2004 Graduated from China Academy of Arts, Hang Zhou
Lives and Works in Hang Zhou, China
Solo Exhibition
2011 “Everything Has Its Time”, Galerie Urs Meile Beijing – Lucerne, Beijing
Selected Group Exhibition
2010 “Cultivating the Future: The Contemporary Art as a National Education”, Young Artists Promotional Exhibition, Beijing, China
Reflection of Minds MoCA Envisage Biennale, Moca Shanghai, China
Mongolia 360°,1st Land Art Biennal Mongolia, National Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar
Get Moving, Li-Space, Beijing
Use the hand do the job, Shiftstation, Shanghai
Gas station 3: soft landing, hand landing, Vanguard Gallery, Shanghai
3rd i program: compilation of Chinese video art, V2 Institute for the Unstable Media,Rotterdam
the-tell-tale-heart Part 2,James Cohan Gallery,New York
HOME-stay, Osage Gallery, Shanghai, China
Reshaping History, Aario, Beijing, China
Jungle-A Close-Up Focus on Chinese Contemporary Art Trends, Platform China, Beijing
the-tell-tale-heart,James Cohan Gallery,Shanghai, China
2009 CREAM -International festival for Arts and Media, Yokohama, Japen
Immersion and Distance, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
There Is No I in Team - Contemporary Chinese Artists' Work, PROGRAM, Berlin, Germany
Seoul International Experimental Film Festival, Seoul
The 6th China Independent Film Festival, Nanjing
YiPai - Century Thinking: A Contemporary Art Exhibition, Today Art Museum, Beijing
Blackboard-Group Exhibition, ShanghART H-Space, Shanghai
What has been happening here?, Iberia Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
New Work from China, Fortune Cookie Projects Singapore, HT Contemporary Space, Singapore
2008 Farewell to Post-colonialism: The Third Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou
The 3rd China Media Art Festival, Hangzhou, China
There Is No I in Team - Contemporary Chinese Artists' Work, Newcastle Upon Tyne (UK)
Infantization, MOCA Art Museum, Taipei
2007 Focus automatically 15 video art works, Suzhou
Refresh : Emerging Chinese Artists, ARARIO BEIJING
Amateur World- Contemporary art group show Platform China, Beijing
Today’s Documents, Today Art Museum, Beijing
Refresh : Emerging Chinese Artists, Zen Dai MoMa Art Museum, Shanghai
Marking Time, Waiting for the Answer, DoArt-Beijing, Gallery Hyundai, Beijing
idap 2007-2008
Infantization, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai
The First Fase Of Chinese Contemporary Art In Anhui Province, Hefei
CIGE multi media arts international lab forum, Beijing
Shouting truth – A contemporary art exhibition, Platfrom China, Beijing
On view: Selections From China Paul Morris Gallery, Newyork
2006 Contemporary video in Asia Video Garden Miami Beach, Miami
GIFT-2, Loft49, Hangzhou
Elektrische Schatten China, Video Festival, Salzburg Museum of Modern Art, Austria
ImageFlux: China - New work in Video Art, Guangzhou.
Chinese Independent Films Screenings 05-06, RCM ART MUSEUM, Nanjing,
2005 GIFTS: Contemporary Art Exhibition, H.N.U. Art Museum, Hangzhou(organized)
In the Deep of Reality: A Case of Chinese Contemporary Art, BeyondCity, Hangzhou
2004 Wink:2secondsultra-short Video Festival, DDM Warehouse, Shang Hai/Bei Jing
"The Second "Chinese new Media art Festival, China Academy of Fine, Hangzhou
"Circle Place" Video installation Exhibition, Bai Ta Ling Space, Hangzhou
Chinese Independent Films Screenings, Nan Jing Arts Institute, Nanjing
2003 "BAI TA LING" Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hangzhou, China