Zhang Ding


Zhang Ding is a Chinese artist.
Zhang was born in 1980 in Zhangye, Gansu, China, and is based in Shanghai. He graduated from Oil Painting department of Northwest Minzu University in 2003. During 2003–2004, he studied at the China Academy of Art. In 2016, Zhang Ding founded the art label Con Trol Club.
Zhang Ding's exhibitions and projects often include videos, sculptures, installations, paintings, real time renderings and live performances.

Solo exhibitions

  • 2019
High-Speed Forms, OCAT Shanghai, Shanghai
  • 2018
Safe House, Beijing
  • 2017
Vortex, ShanghART, Shanghai
  • 2016
Zhang Ding: Devouring Time, RAM HIGHLIGHT 2016, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai
Enter the Dragon II, K11 Art Museum, Shanghai
ZHANG Ding- 18 Cubes, Solo Project in Art Basel HK 2016 Encounter Section, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
  • 2015
Enter the Dragon, ICA, London, UK
Black Substance, Shanghai Museum of Glass, Shanghai
  • 2014
Zhang Ding: Orbit of Rock, ShanghART, Beijing
Orbit, The Armory Show, Focus Section, New York, U.S.A.
  • 2013
Gold & Silver, Galerie Krinzinger, Austria
  • 2012
Buddha Jumps over the Wall, Top Contemporary Art Centre, Shanghai
  • 2011
Opening, ShanghART H- Space, Shanghai
  • 2009
Law, ShanghART, Beijing
  • 2008
ZhangDing, Wind, Krinzinger Projecte, Vienna, Austria
  • 2007
Tools, ShanghART, Shanghai
N Kilometers Towards the West, 2006, ShanghART F- Space, Shanghai
  • 2006
My Photographs Exhibition, Shanghai
  • 2005
Big City, BizArt, Shanghai

Prizes

  • 2015 TANC Asia Prize Winner;
  • 2017 Porsche Young Chinese Artist of the Year Prize Winner.

    Collection

  • Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, Russia
  • Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo, Norway
  • DSL Collection, Beijing
  • Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation, Switzerland