XIE LEI

 XIE LEI Born in 1983 in Anhui Province, China. Lives and Works in Paris, France. EDUCATION 2012 PhD candidate in Fine Arts, National Academy of Fine Arts, Paris (ENSBA), Paris, France. 2010 Graduated from the ENSBA with jury felicitations, National Academy of Fine Arts, Paris (ENSBA), Paris, France. 2009 Residence at Hunter College, New York, USA. 2006 Graduated from China Central Academy of Fine-­‐Arts, CAFA, Beijing. 1998 Enters the very sélective secondary school of Fine arts in Beijing. GRANTS / PRIZES 2011 2010 2008 2006 2003 2002 Alphonse Cellier Prize, Institute de France. Young talent prize Nicolas Feuillate. Grant -­‐ Paris city hall for contemporary art. Grant -­‐ Colin-­‐Lefrancq. Grant – French government. Drawing prize of Central Academy of Fine-­‐Arts, Beijing. Grant – Chinese government SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2013 Everything and Nothing, FEAST Projects, Hong Kong. 2012 Chimeras, Yishu8, Beijing, China. Xie Lei, Galerie Charlotte Moser, Geneva, Switzerland. 2011 – 2012 Destination, FEAST Projects, Hong Kong. 2011 Xie Lei, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France. 2009 Enter At Own Risk, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France. GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2013 2012 Ca Grimpe!?, Galerie Charlotte Moser, Geneva Switzerland. Utopie Picturale, Villa Dutoit, Geneva. Visages et Portraits, Galerie Charlotte Moser, Geneva, Switzerland. 1912-­‐2012 France-­‐China a century of dialogue, Yishu8, Beijing, China. “Tranche de carré sur tranche de cercle”, Royal salworks, Arc-­‐et-­‐Senans, 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 France. Le Vent d’après, ENSBA, Paris, France. Résonance / Dissonance, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France. Ligne de Chance, Fondation Ricard, Paris, France. The Armory Show, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, New York, USA. FIAC, Paris / Art Brussels, Galerie Anne de Villepoix. Salon de dessin contemporain, Paris, France. Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France. Institut de France, Paris, France. Shcontemporary Art Fair, Marlborough Gallery, Shanghai, China. Marlborough Gallery, New York, USA. Galerie Serge Aboukrat, Paris, France. Salon de Montrouge, European salon. Galerie Serge Aboukrat, Paris, France. Shi Tang Arts Space, Pékin, China.