Wei Zhang

Zhang Wei
Born in 1977 in Shaanxi, China Zhang Wei is an artist based in New York and Beijing. His photography explores identity and societal constructs through re-photography and digital collage, critiquing the superficiality of social roles and identity manipulation in the digital age.

Selected Solo Exhibitions:

• Zhang Wei: “Artificial Theater,” ART & PUBLIC + Geneva Photography Center (Switzerland, 2015)

Selected Group Exhibitions:

• “Monuments of Chinese Photography: 40 Years,” Kulangsu Center for Contemporary Art (Xiamen, 2023)
• “Twilight of the End,” Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art (Shanghai, 2019)
• “Darkroom,” Museum of Contemporary Photography (Chicago, 2019)
• “Paris Photo,” Grand Palais (Paris, 2018)
• “Grains to Pixels,” Monash University Museum of Art (Australia, 2016); Shanghai Center of Photography (Shanghai, 2015)
• AIPAD Photography Show (New York, 2015)
• “Beyond Replication,” Hannover Art Museum (Germany, 2017); White Box Art Museum (Beijing, 2017)
• Daegu International Photography Biennale (Korea)
• Lianzhou International Photo Festival
• Three Shadows Photography Art Centre’s First Experimental Image Exhibition