Tan Tian
1988 Born in Beijing, China
Currently lives and works in Beijing.
Education
2019 M.F.A Hunter College, New York, USA
2012 B.F.A Kingston University, London, UK
Solo Exhibition
2024
Junior Students in Experimental Art vs Tan Tian, Yuan Art Museum, Beijing, China
I Will Not Sing English Songs, Cai Jin Space, Beijing, China
Parent-hood, PLATESPACE, Beijing, China
2023
C-Man Nap in IKEA, Spurs Gallery, Beijing, China
2022
(Billboard, Manifesto, Joke), Spurs Gallery, Beijing, China
2016
Welcome, WHITE SPACE BEIJING, Beijing, China
2015
Jump to Second Solo Show, WHITE SPACE BEIJING, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition
2024
Pictures of the Post – 80s Generation — Generational Leap, TANK Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Art Class, Meilun Art Museum, Hunan, China
The 14th National Exhibition of Fine Art, China art museum, Shanghai, China
The journey of A seed – Meta Point, MOCA Yinchuan, Yinchuan, China
The Present, Artecal Foundation, HongKong, China
2023
Guanlan International Print Biennial Nomination Exhibition 2023, China Print Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
Soul Art Festival, Soul Art, Beijing, China
Sailing: Contemporary Echo of Maritime Silk Road, Zhangjiagang Art Museum, Zhangjiagang, China
The Power of Painting, Ennova Art Museum, Hebei, China
Ideal Images, Epoch Art Museum, Wenzhou, China
Up in the Air, Spurs Gallery, Beijing, China
Tiny Steps - Yuan Art Museum Triennial, Yuan Art Museum, Tianjin, China
2022
When All At Once I Turn My Head, I Find Her There Where Lantern Light is Brightly Shed, AMNUA, Nanjing, China
New Youth - The 4th Academic Experimental Art Documentary Exhibition, Taoxichuan Art museum of CAFA, Jingdezhen, China
2021
Handmade, Taoxichuan Art museum of CAFA, Jingdezhen, China
ZHI-XU, Nali Patio, Beijing, China
Carry on, Yuan Art Museum, Beijing, China
2020
Yidong, Yuan Art Museum, Tianjin, China
Reconstruction, Epoch Art Museum, Wenzhou, China
The C, Tank Shanghai, Shanghai, China
étude, Aranya Art Center, Qinhuangdao, China
2019
Glocal Living Room, de Pot, Shanghai, China
Horizon, Yuan Art Museum, Beijing, China
Story: Born After the ‘85 New Wave Generation Y of Contemporary Chinese Art, National Agricultural Exhibtion Center, Beijing, China
A White Space Odyssey, White Space Beijing, Beijing, China
The 5th China Youth Prints Exhibition, China Prints Museum, China Cultural Center in Den Haag, Shenzhen, Den Haag, China, Netherlands
Do You Believe in Life After Love?, 205 Hudson Gallery, New York, USA
Roadside Picnic, Owen Gallery, Maine, USA
2018
Replay, White Space Beijing, Beijing, China
Optimism, EFA Project Space, New York, USA
Becoming, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
We, Activeast, New Wight International Biennial, Broad Art Center, Los Angeles, USA
Encounter Asia Multo-vision of Youth Art, Museum of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Sichuan, China
Knowhow, C-Space, Beijing, China
Sculpture Projects Ping Yao, Ping Yao, Shanxi, China
On Paper 2, White Space Beijing, Beijing, China
Flaneur's Square, Hive Center for Contemporary Art Beijing, Beijing, China
Seminar On Painting, Art Museum of Nanjing Universitiy of the Arts, Nanjing, China
The Reconfigured Selfhood, 205 Hudson Gallery, New York, USA
Modern Expressions of Traditions, Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, USA
2017
Roadside Picnic, Chambers Fine Art, New York, USA
Film Screening and Symposium in Conjunction with Judith Hopf, The Institute of Fine Art, New York, USA
Progress Everyday, Zhuzhong Museum, Beijing, China
Social Theatre, Chongqing Biennale of Young Artist, Art Museum of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Chongqing, China
Rebuild&Transition, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China; Art Museum of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Chongqing, China
I Do (Not) Want To Be Part Of Your Celebration, QIAO SPACE, Shanghai, China
Post-production Manoeuvre, Minority Project Space, Beijing, China
China Youth Experimental Art Exhibition, Shandong-Taiwan Convention and Exhibition Center, Shandong, China
2016
Toward The Emergence of Resistance, Taikangspace, Beijing, China
Neo-Eden, Suzhou Jinji Lake Art Museum, Suzhou, China
Overpop, Yuz Museum, Shanghai, China
The Art of Living, Artnet & Loris, Berlin, Germany & New York, USA
Turning Point: Contemporary Art in China Since 2000, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
The Exhibition of Annual of Contemporary Art of China 2015, Minsheng Art Museum, Luo Zhongli Museum, Jiangsu Museum Of Modern Art, Beijing, Chongqin, Nanjing, China
Nán Kàn, Surplus Space, Wuhan, China
B-Movie, J：GALLERY, Shanghai, China
Trick or Treat, Yang Art Museum, Beijing, China
Utopia, UCCA, Beijing, China
Infinitive, Hong Museum in Chengdu, Chengdu, China
2015
Scenarios of Time: Inter-Subjectivity, 2015, The Fourth Art-Sanya, Sanya, China
Evolution of Model, A+ Contemporary, Shanghai, China
Mutual Cooperative, Rong-Space, Beijing, China
The Artist, Linda Gallery, Beijing, China
Fat Choi, A307 Space, Beijing, China
Base, UCCASTORE, Beijing, China
Breaking The Image, Si Shang Art Museum, Beijing, China
Void: There’s Nothing More Left, But A Little Trace From Human Being, Ginkgo Space, Beijing, China
Creating for the Future: Thinking About the Unthinkable, MOMENTUM Berlin, Berlin, Germany
The 2nd "CAFAM Future" Exhibition, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China
2014
2014 Art Nova 100, National Agricultural Exhibition Center, Beijing, China
From The Manic Ego To The Wise Superego, Times Art Museum, Beijing, China
Start Ups, Matthias Kuper Gallery, Beijing, China
The Second Tomorrow Contemporary Sculpture Award, Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Sichuan, China
Attached, Force Gallery, Beijing, China
Memo II, Whitespace, Beijing, China
2013
Art Sanya - A Group of New, Sanya, China
Art Sanya - Encounters, Sanya, China
Transformation, Deshan Art Space, Beijing, China
Stories around relationship, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
2012
Show+ing, SW1 gallery, London, UK
New arrival, Knight Park, London, UK
Home, Bookable Space, London, UK
2011
History was no longer real, Toilet Gallery, London, UK
2010
BYOP, Waggon and Horses, London, UK