ZHONG CHENG

Born in 1962 in Beijing, China, Yin Qi graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1987, and taught at the affiliated high school after graduation. He later resumed his studies of art at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-arts in Paris from 1989 to 1991 and at the Institute de Haute Etude en Arts Plastiques from 1996 to 1997. He now resides and works in Beijing and Paris. His solo exhibitions were common both in China and many places in Europe such as Spain (2004, Barcelona); France, Issodum Museum and Meymac Contemporary Art Center (2004). He also participated in group shows, such as "The 10th National Art Exhibition" (2004, Beijing); "Beijing Biennale" (2005); "Spreading Realism" (2006, Taipei). Important exhibitions include: “Memory, Scar” (2005, Beijing, Soka Art Center); “The Phantoms of Artists” (2005, Seoul, CAIS); “Life is Elsewhere” (2007, Taipei, Soka Art Center); “Yin Qi 2008” (2008, Beijing, Seoul, New Beijing Gallery, Hakgojae Gallery); “Place” (2015, Beijing, Soka Art Center).