Qiu Jie

Qiu Jie
Born 1961
Shanghai, China
Nationality Chinese

Qiu Jie (Chinese: 邱节; born 1961) is a Chinese artist working in Switzerland, France and China. He was born in Shanghai, China.[1]

Style

Qiu Jie weaves together Western pop culture and advertising with Chinese iconography to create intricate, internationally acclaimed pencil drawings.[2]

Exhibitions

The solo exhibitions of Qiu Jie include:[1]

  • 1985 Palace of Culture, Xu Hui, Shanghai
  • 1992 Museum of Fine Arts, Shanghai (with Shen Fan)
  • 1992 OP.ERA Gallery, Geneva
  • 1994 Andata/Ritorno Gallery, Geneva
  • 1998 Crosnier Hall, Palais de l'Athénée, Geneva
  • 1998 Martin Krebs Gallery, Bern
  • 1999 "UQS 1" arcade space, Zurich
  • 1999 "UQS 2" Artamis Stargazer Gallery, Zurich (with Tomas Schunke)
  • 2000 Museum of Contemporary Art, Basel (with Ai Wei Wei)
  • 2000 The BF15 space for contemporary art, Lyon
  • 2004 Martin Krebs Gallery, Bern (with J. F. Luthy and P. Stoffel)
  • 2004 Centre d'art en l'île, Geneva
  • 2006 Leda Fletcher Gallery, Geneva
  • 2013 Art Plural Gallery, Singapore

He has also participated in group shows including:[1]

  • 1999 Change Directory: Kunsthalle, Bern
  • 1999 Somewhere one: Attitudes - contemporary arts space, Geneva
  • 2001 Mai 1968: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Geneva
  • 2003 Colours make the wall: Factory Secheron, Geneva
  • 2004 Art of Shanghai: Gallery Leda Fletcher
  • 2005 Discover-Rediscover: Rath Museum, Geneva
  • 2006 Shanghai Biennale: Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai

References

  1. 1 2 3 Qiu Jie: Qiu Jie exhibited at the Saatchi Gallery. Saatchi Gallery. Accessed October 2013.
  2. Peppiatt, Michael, Peterson, Jane A., Art Plural: Voices on Contemporary Art, Gatehouse http://artpluralgallery.com/catalogue/doc_artists/a85/AP-Book-Release.pdf


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