SHEN WEI ARTWORKS INSTALLATION EXHIBITIONOct.23rd-24th RED BULDING LOBBY
Shen Wei, was burn at the summer of 1968, Xiangyin County of Hunan province in Yueyang city. Father Shen Qingtong is a movie director. when he was 9 year old he went to Hunan province art school training, learning, niche. The 16 year old was assigned to Hunan Province, Hunantheatre. The same year to learn painting, and passed the Central Academy of Fine Arts in printmaking department at the age of 19 times, to obtain professional course of national second, but because of the liberal arts andEnglish achievement has not been accepted. The 20 year old won first prizein Hunan a dance competition, the same year to Guangzhou warriorensembles, 3 months after the transfer to the Guangdong dance school the first experimental modern dance class. The 26 year old Chinese capsule wasthe first modern dance competition "performance award" and "Creative Award" gold award. At the age of 27 and "Nichols / Lewis dance lab"scholarship to study in the United states. The 32 year old "sound", hope to"ladder" two works in Europe and the United States to cut a striking figureafter the dance community, "the rite of spring", "connection", "back"conversion works, become one of the most important global dancechoreographer. At the age of 36 to obtain the dance "Oscar" said the Nijinskyaward "". At the age of 39, won the American "Macarthur Genius Award",without any additional conditions to obtain a $500000 bonus. At the age of 40were invited to the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics as a creative planning and "picture" piece of choreography. Shen Wei enjoys high reputation in the international art world, he created the dance technicalsystem with "development" under the pretext of natural body movement, alsoa lot of integration of a variety of media elements. In recent years, Shen Wei will be the art form to expand to the multimedia device, image and animation,special field real creation, "Washington Post" referred to him as "one of the greatest artists of our time".
