1969 Born in Sichuan Province, China
1991 Graduated from Sichuan Academy of Fine Art, Chongqing, China
Solo Exhibitions
2006 On the green, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China
2003 Back Door, Chen Wenbo, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
2000 Vitamine Z, Chen Wenbo Solo Exhibition, Galerie LOFT, Paris, France
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008
ev+a Exhibition of Visual Art, Limerick, Ireland
2007
2 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Chinese Vanguard, Madrid, Spain
Thermocline of Art, New Asia's Waves, ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany
From New Figurative Image to New Painting, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Negative Re-Actions, Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China
Floating, New Generation of Art in China, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Sport in Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, China
Energy: Spirit Body Material, Beijing Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
New Painting from China, Kamakura Gallery, Japan
2006
Art Basel 37, Gallery Hyundai, Basel, Switzerland
Contemporary China, PKM GALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2006 Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai, China
2005
The Biennale of Contemporary Chinese Art in Montpellier, Montpellier, France
Mahjong, The Sigg Collection, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland
The Second Triennial of Chinese Art, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
follow me, Chinese Contemporary Art, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
The Biennale of Beijing, Beijing, China
In the Deep of Reality, Hangzhou, China
Grounding Reality-New Chinese Contemporary, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Frieze Art Fair, Courtyard gallery, London, UK
2004
All Under Heaven - China now!, Koninklijk Museum, Centre Régional d'Art, Antwerp, Belgium
Fiac 2004, Paris, France
Frieze Art Fair, Courtyard gallery, London, UK
East of the South in the West/West of the South in the East, Villa Arson, Nice, France
Temporality, LA Gallery, Beijing, China
Object System: Doing Nothing, ARCO2004, Madrid, Spain
2003
Out of Focus, 25,000 Cultural Transmission Center, Beijing, China
Chinart, Museo del Arte Contemporanea di Roma, Rome, Italy
Chinart, Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary
2002
Too Much Flavor, 3H Art Center, Shanghai, China
Chinese Modernity, Foundation Armando Alvares Penteado(FAAP), Sao Paulo, Brazil
Paris-Pekin, Espace Pierre Cardin, Paris, France
Chinart, Museum Kuppersmuhle Sammlung Grothe, Duisburg, Germany
Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
Mirage, Suzhou Art Museum, Suzhou, China
2001
Next Generation, City Art Center, Paris, France
On Boys and Girls, Upriver Loft, Kunming, China Soobin Art Gallery, Singapore
1st Chengdu Biennale, Modern Art Museum, Chengdu, China
2000
Contemporary Chinese Portraits, L 'Espace Culturel Francois Mitterand, Perogueux, France
Future, Contemporary Art Center of Macao (CACOM), Macao
1999
99 Academic Exhibition, Upriver Gallery, Chengdu, China
Representing the people", the Laing Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, M.A.C, Birmingham, UK
Beauty Like Materialism:'99 China New Conceptual Art Exhibition, Art department of East China Teacher University, Shanghai, China
Poly Phenolrene, Bow Gallery, Beijing, China
Starting a new channel in 1999, Dongyu Art Museum, Shenyang, China
1998
Confused, Contemporary Art Fair Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Alien Phenolrene, Alternative space, Beijing, China
1997
Chinese Video Art 1997, CIFA Gallery Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
1996
South Western Conceptual Art Show, Exhibition Hall of The Communications University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
1994
Fragmentation, Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts Chongqing, Sichuan Province, China
1993
China Oil Painting Biennale, China Art Gallery Beijing, Beijing, China
1992
The First Guangzhou Oil Painting Biennale, Guangzhou Exhibition Centre Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China
China Contemporary Art Documentation", Sichuan Province, China
Art Asian, Hong Kong Exhibition Center, Hong Kong
Selected Collections
Baron von Ullens Collection, Switzerland
Olenska Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland
Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation, Belgium
Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
Dr. Uli Sigg Collection, Switzerland
He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
Jean Marc Collection, France
Guan Yi Collection, Beijing, China
Chow Hallam Collection, Hong Kong