ALICE WANG
1983, Xi'an, China, lives and works in New York
EDUCATION
2012
MFA, Studio Art, New York University
2010
BFA, Art, California Institute of the Arts
2005
BSc, Computer Science and International Relations, University of Toronto
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
The Earth is Plummeting Towards the Sun While Just Missing It, Jimei Art Centre, Xiamen, China (curated by Gan Yingying and Zhou Yichen)
We Are Extraterrestrial, Vincent Price Art Museum, Monterey Park, USA
2023
The Touching Touched, UCCA Dune, Beidaihe, China (curated by Neil Zhang)
2021
Echoes from a Distant Time, OCAT Xi'an, Xi'an, China
Alice Wang Solo Exhibition, Capsule Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2020
Garden Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2019
Visitor Welcome Center, Los Angeles, USA
The Zone, Practice, New York, USA [2-person]
2017
Alice Wang Solo Exhibition, Capsule Shanghai, Shanghai, China
ltd los angeles, Los Angeles, USA
2016
The Earth is Plummeting Towards the Sun While Just Missing it, LACE, Los Angeles, USA (organized by Kelman Duran)
Human Resources, Los Angeles, USA (organized by Luke Fischbeck)
2015
18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, USA
2014
Autobiography of Red, UCSB Art Gallery, Santa Barbara, USA
2013
Slippery Contours, Galleri Detroit, Stockholm, Sweden
The Fallacy of Misplaced Concreteness, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Canada
The Secret Blackness of Milk, Torstraße 111, Berlin, Germany
Entre Chien et Loup, Concord, Los Angeles, USA (organized by Arjuna Neuman)
2012
In Gallery 8, 80WSE, New York, USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS (*SCREENING/PERFORMANCE)
2024
Three-Body Art Project·Prologue: First Contact, Suhe Haus, Shanghai, China (curated by Iris Long)
When We Become Us², Capsule Venice, Venice, Italy (curated by Manuela Lietti)
2023
Cosmos Cinema, 14th Shanghai Biennale, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China (curated by Anton Vidokle)
2022
The Belonging of Plants, Juanzong Cabinet, Xiamen, China (co-curated by Juanzong Cabinet & Capsule Shanghai)
Liquid Ground, UCCA Dune, Beidaihe, China (curated by Alvin Li and Junyuan Feng)
*The Wildest thing, Art Basel Hong Kong Film Program, Hong Kong
2021
The Culture China · The 4th Overseas Artists Invitational Exhibition: "In Working: Women in Art Practise", He Xiangning Museum, Shenzhen, China
Liquid Ground, Para Site, Hong Kong, China (curated by Alvin Li and Junyuan Feng)
In the Midst of It All, G Museum, Nanjing, China (curated by Li Jia)
2020
The New Sur(Realism), Open Circle Moscow, Fragment Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Down the Rabbit Hole, Capsule Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2019
Fun Palace, OCT-LOFT, Shenzhen, China (curated by Bruce Ding)
*Omniaudience, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA (organized by Triple Canopy)
*Art and Ecology Month, Various Small Fires, Los Angeles, USA (organized by Garden)
The Zone, Practice NY, New York, USA
Tracking the Mushroom at the End of the World, Taikang Space, Beijing, China (curated by Chelsea Liu)
Glow Like That, K11 Art Foundation, Hong Kong (curated by Venus Lau)
*Le Deuxième Sexe, Art Basel Hong Kong Film Program, Hong Kong (curated by Li Zhenhua)
and I'll have a pepper-shaker in my cave, so laugh., ltd los angeles, Los Angeles, USA
2018
InnerScapes, Galleria Continua, Beijing, China (curated by Manuela Lietti)
The Angel's Share, FLAX Foundation, Los Angeles, USA (curated by Anna Milone)
Emerald City, K11 Art Foundation, Hong Kong, China (curated by Venus Lau)
Dream Video 100, West Bund Art Center, Shanghai, China
*Oracle, Art Basel Hong Kong Film Program, Hong Kong, China (curated by Li Zhenhua)
*BUILT-IN Chapter 2, Navel, Los Angeles, USA (organized by Nicolas Grenier)
A Curious Herbal, Garden, Los Angeles, USA
Infinite Rehearsal, MoCube Gallery, Beijing, China
2017
Extended Ground, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland
All the Small Things, Steve Turner, Los Angeles, USA
Apocalyptic Summer, ltd los angeles, Los Angeles, USA
The Modern Look (Part I), Modern Art Base, Shanghai, China
You Catch More Flies With Arsenic Than Honey, Club Pro, Los Angeles, US
2016
Forward, ltd los angeles, Los Angeles, USA
When We Become Us, Capsule Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Apeirophobia/Aporia, Human Resources, Los Angeles, USA (organized by Sohrab Mohebbi and Miljohn Ruperto)
Thus Spake the Fungus, Arturo Bandini, Los Angeles, USA
From my Warm and Wet Kidneys, Practice, New York, USA
The First Horizons of Juno, Mass Gallery, Austin, USA (curated by C.C. Marsh and Ariel Evans)
2015
One After Another, In Succession, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Bad Data, WOLFART Projectspaces, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2013
International Video Art Festival, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
Il est Amusant de Prendre le Train pour les Petites Villes, Immanence, Paris, France
*Moving Image Arts, The Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, USA
2012
Licht Mehr Licht, Deutsches Haus, New York
12th Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China
ART FAIR SOLO PROJECTS
2023
Quantum Dream Machine, Art Basel Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
AWARDS / RESIDENCIES
2019
Offshore Residency, Salt Projects, Sabah, Malaysia
2018
Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grant
2017
Canada Council for the Arts, Research and Creation Grant
Canada Council for the Arts, Concept to Realization Grant
Consulate General of Canada in Shanghai, Cultural Grant, China
2016
Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Emergency Grant, USA
Canada Council for the Arts, Project Grant to Visual Artists
University of California, Riverside, Professional Development Grant, USA
2015
University of California Institute for Research in the Arts Grant, USA
UCSB Summer Sessions Cultural and Enrichment Grant, USA
2014
UCSB Non-Senate Faculty Professional Development Grant, USA
University of California Institute for Research in the Arts Grant, USA
UCSB Summer Sessions Cultural and Enrichment Grant, USA
2013
Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant, Canada
Villa Aurora Berlin Fellowship, Berlin, Germany
2012
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne Art Fellowship, Paris, France
Toronto Arts Council, Media Artists Grant, Canada
2011
Denniston Hill, Glen Wild, NY, USA
LECTURES / EVENTS
2019
Book Launch, The Magic Hour annual, published by Golden Spike Press, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, May 23
Book Launch, An Atlas of Outer Space, published by Sming Sming Books, Printed Matter's LA Art Book Fair, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, April 12
Conversation with Anna Milone, Visitor Welcome Center, Los Angeles, April 14
2018
Screening & Talk, Navel, Los Angeles, April 25 (organized by Nicolas Grenier)
Nonsensical #4 Launch, Ooga Booga, Los Angeles, February 4
Artist Lecture and Graduate Studio Visits, Department of Art, UC Irvine, March 9
2017
Conversation with Yang Zi and Li Gang, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA), Beijing, October 19
Book Launch, Modern Art Base, Shanghai, October 15
Artist Talk and Screening, Shanghai Project, Shanghai Himalayas Museum, July 31
2016
Nonsensical Issue #3 Launch, ARTBOOK @ Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles, November 17
出神入化--A Conversation on Consciousness, with Feng Chen and Bruce Ding, Chronus Art Center, Shanghai, November 6
Conversation with Luke Fischbeck, Los Angeles Contemporary Archive, June 22
2015
Conversation with Michael Ned Holte, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, January 23
2013
Visiting Artist Lecture, University of California, Santa Barbara, November 14
Lecture and Studio Visits, MFA Art and Technology Program, CalArts, Valencia, CA, February 19
2011
Visiting Artist Lecture and Studio Visits, MA Studio Art, NYU Venice, Italy, August 4
CURATORIAL: THE MAGIC HOUR
Twentynine Palms, California, USA (co-organized with Ben Tong)
2020
No. 6 - Antonia Kuo, Rachelle Rojany, Tanya Brodsky
2019
No. 5 - Performance Day (MPA, Lucky Dragons, Micah Wood and Félicia Atkinson, Chiara Giovando, Ian James, Tyler Matthew Oyer); and Drive-in Screening, curated by Anna Milone (upcoming)
No. 4 - solo project with Charles Long
2018
No. 3 - Julia Tcharfas and Tim Ivison
No. 2 - Mariah Garnett, Stephen Neidich, Michael Parker, Isabel Yellin, Joe Zorrilla
No. 1 - Gracie Devito, Patricia Fernández, Anne Guro Larsmon, Shana Lutker, Sarah Rara
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
September 2018 - 2023
Assistant Professor of Arts, New York University, Shanghai, China
Spring 2018
Lecturer, UC Irvine, CA, USA
2016 - 2018
Lecturer, UC Riverside, CA, USA
2016 - 2018
Lecturer, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA, USA
Fall 2016
Lecturer, California State University, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Winter 2016
Lecturer, UCLA, CA, USA
2013 - 2015
Lecturer, UCSB, CA, USA
2010 - 2012
Adjunct Professor, NYU, New York, NY, USA