Hangzhou Triennial Of Fiber Art

Zeng Shan is an artist,curator,Professor of Fiber and Space Art Studio of Department of Sculpture in China Academy of Art, Research Associate of Varbanov Tapestry Research Center.

He was born in 1965 in Harbin,from 1986 to 1997 ,he majored in oil painting in China Academy of Art,and subsquently he studied in Department of Art in Kassel University and arts context in Berlin University of Art.Ultimately,besides his unique art style ,he also had outstanding achievements in studies of theories of Chinese and Western art and succeeded in organizing international arts communication programs.

Now he is member of of German Artists Association, the chairman of Euro-Asia Culture and Education Advancement Society in Berlin,and council member of Association of Arts and philosophy of Berlin, lives in Hangzhou and Berlin.

His excellent art works win him great reputation ,collected worldwide.On one hand,the concept of his art and spacial research comes from Yi Jing,on the other hand,his art works not only contain the Asia elements,but also something absorbed from his comprehension of western culture.

Curatorial projects
1997 'Side By Side: Chinese artists in Berlin ',Berlin University of Art
1997 'Heaven Axis – Berlin International Arts Exhibition',Pisma Haus
2002 International Exhibition'Time-Ink Element Berlin',Bundes Pressamt,Berlin
2002 'Red Star Traversing Europe', Berlin,Kassel,Paris
2002 Summer School program between China Academy of Arts and Berlin Art University,Hangzhou
2006 Master college program between China Academy of Arts and Berlin Art University,Hangzhou
2004-2007 West Lake cultural square project,Hangzhou
2007 planning of sculpture of Taizhou city,Taizhou
2007 faculty members exhibition of the Sculpture Department of the China Academy of art,Shanghai city sculpture center
2008 the Hangzhou 3rd West Lake International Sculpture Exhibition
2009 The Fifth Dimension: Fiber and Space Art,the National HeXiangNing Art Museum, Shenzhen and Shanghai MOMA

Key art activities
1990 Muscat Biennale, Oman
1992 Exhibition of Works of Shan Zeng in Kassel
Behavioral art event outside of Kassel Documente
1993 Works of Shan Zeng in Düsseldorf, sponsored by German Exhibition Association
Prediction - Works of Shan Zeng, in Gallery #47 in London
1995 Berlin Freelance Arts Exhibition
1996 Moloka - Peripheral of the Wold in Kassel Documenta Hall, Germany
1997 Asian, African and Latin American Art Exhibition in Bogota, the Republic of Columbia
1998 Heaven Axis – Berlin International Arts Exhibition, Prismahouse, Berlin
Two Spaces and One Object ,Magedeburg, Germany
1999 24.th, International Artists Exhibition , Tokyo Art Museum, Japan
2000 8.th,Planair – Beyond the 7 Oceans, International Arts Exhibited in Wernigeode, Germany
2002 Red Star Traversing Europe – dialogue with Documenta 11 in Kassel, Germany
2003 E:Time Ink Element – Berlin International Arts Exhibition, German Federal News Agency
2004 Ink Element – Works of Shan Zeng exhibited in Zhunan Art Museum in Taiwan