biografía de GAO Xingjian (1940)
Personal data
Birth : 01/04/1940 - Shanghai, China
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : China - France
Address
Paris, FranceRepresentatives
Galerie La Tour des Cardinaux – 14 quai de Rive Neuve – Marseille, France
Professional data
Work and Life
1997:He obtains French nationality.
1989:Lives in France.
1966:During the Cultural Revolution (1966-76) he was sent to a re-education camp and felt it necessary to burn a suitcase full of manuscripts.
Prizes
2000
2000 : The Nobel Prize in Literature – Stockholm, Sweden
Awarded by : The Nobel Foundation – Sturegatan 14 – Stockholm, Sweden
Other professions
Writer
Work
Categorie and medium
Drawing-Watercolor : Indian ink/paper Works
| La prise de forme | |
| Date of creation : 2001 Medium : Indian ink/paper Technical data : (rice paper) Size : 112 x 85 cm | |
| Fascination | |
| Date of creation : 2001 Medium : Indian ink/paper Technical data : (rice paper) Size : 125 x 120 cm | |
| Le languissement | |
| Date of creation : 2000 Medium : Indian ink/paper Technical data : (rice paper) Size : 96 x 73 cm | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2003
Ni mots, ni signes
Centre La Vieille Charité – Marseille, France
07/11/2003 – 09/22/2003
Le Goût de l’Encre
Musée des Beaux Arts – Mons, Belgium
01/14/2003 – 01/30/2003
2002
MNCARS Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia – Madrid, Spain
01/22/2002 – 04/26/2002
2001
Galerie La Tour des Cardinaux – Marseille, France
11/24/2001 – 01/05/2002
Palais des Papes – Avignon, France
2001 – 09/30/2001
1993
Maison de la Culture – Bourges, France
1993
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2004
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Claude Bernard Contemporary Art – 5-7, rue des Beaux Arts – Paris, France
2003
St’art – Foire d’art contemporain de Strasbourg, n°7
Parc des expositions du Wacken – Strasbourg, France
01/31/2003 – 02/03/2003
Represented by : Frank Pages Art Gallery – Kreuzstrasse – Baden-Baden, Germany
2000
ART Paris – art moderne et création contemporaine, n°1
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
10/19/2000 – 10/23/2000
Represented by : Galerie La Tour des Cardinaux – 14 quai de Rive Neuve – Marseille, France
Bibliography (Selected)
By the artist
Books
2001
Le Livre d’un homme seul
Publisher: Editions de l’Aube – Paris, France
10/2001
ISBN : 2876786710
2000
La Montagne de l’âme
Publisher: Editions de l’Aube – Paris, France
01/2000
ISBN : 2876785269
1999
The Other Shore : Plays by Gao Xingjian
Publisher: The Chinese University Press – Hong Kong, Hong-Kong
12/1999
ISBN : 9622018629
On the artist
Periodicals
2001
FRIMBOIS Jean-Pierre – Gao Xingjian
in: Art Actuel n° 17 p. 58
Paris, France
11/2001-12/2001
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