2023年 |
Solo Exhibition: "Silk Road and the Journey of Ulysses" , MIN Art Center, Athens; Activities:In August, Wang Lei went to Greece; From September to October, continued the creation of the European segment of the Silk Road Walk project. Passing through Athens, Corinth, Mycenae, Argos, Nafplio and other places in the Peloponnese Peninsula; In November, at the invitation of the Chinese Embassy in Greece, Wang Lei participated in the “10th Anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative” and the Overseas Chinese Community Forum and introduced the Silk Road Walking creative project; Held a public lecture event on "Myth and the Silk Road", MIN Art Center, Athens;
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2021年 |
Solo Exhibition: “On The Road Again-Wang Lei’s Outdoor Installation Painting and Image Exhibition”, Lang Yuan Station+Jiang Fu Park , Beijing; Joint Exhibitions: “The Earth-One Artist One Country”, International Artists Radart Foundation,Florida,USA; “New Year New Day-The 41th Asropa Online International Art Exhibition”, ASROPA, South Korea; "Creative Collaboration for Tolerance and Peace -2021 International Online Exhibition (Turkey-China)", International Contemporary Artists and Modern Expression Project Group ,Istanbul,Turkey; "Color、Light and Sound- Creative Collaboration for Tolerance and Peace -2021 International Online Exhibition (Turkey-China-Indonesia)", International Contemporary Artists and Modern Expression Project Group 、LEI ART and POLENG ART STUDIO,Turkey、China and Indonesia; “ASROPA、CHINA、ROMANIA-The 47th Asropa Online International Art Online Exhibition” , ASROPA, South Korea; "Creative Collaboration for Tolerance and Peace -2021 International Online Exhibition (Turkey-China-Argentina-Brasil-Cuba Ecuador-Northern Cyprus-Peru)", International Contemporary Artists and Modern Expression Project Group 、LEI ART and FUNDATION BELLAS ARTS ECUADOR,Turkey、China and Ecuador; “Extraordinary Times”, Jinnovation Park, Beijing;
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2020年 |
Joint Exhibitions: “The Armory Art Week Show- Contemporary Art Fair”,New York Art Center,New York,USA; “Safe Distances-the 7th International Burullus Symposium”, Azad ART Gallery,Cairo, Egypt ; Activities: In February, at the invitation of the Egyptian Fayoum Art Center, opened the " Wang Lei Painting and Portrait Workshop " in Fayoum;
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2019年 |
Solo Exhibition: “Wang Lei-Traveling Afar Seeing Myself”, Lei Shing Hong Art Center, Beijing;
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2018年 |
Solo Exhibition: “Wang Lei-Faces of the Silk Road”, Yishu-8 Gallery, Beijing; Joint Exhibitions: “Painting on Walls and Boats”, Burullus International Symposium, Burullus, Egypt; “The Exhibition of Future Award New Silk Road 2018”, Deutsch Belarussischer Wirtschafts Club, Moscow, Russia; publication: “Elsewhere-Wang Lei 2009-2018”, Yishu-8; Activities: In March, Wang Lei went to Turkey to create. Passed through Istanbul, Izmir, Ephesus, Ankara, Safranbolu and other places, which lasted for a month. This is the intersection of Eurasia and an important passage and node of the Silk Road. It has diverse cultural styles, rich and profound history, and Wang Lei continues to create "Portrait Series" and "Relic Series"; In April, at the invitation of Turkey's Mimar Sinan Guzel Sanatlar University, Wang Lei opened a "Portrait Workshop" in Istanbul Mimar Sinan Guzel Sanatlar University; In October, at the invitation of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture and the Artist Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Mohsen International Foundation for Culture, Art and Development, Wang Lei went to Egypt to participate in the "The 5th Bruce International Art Festival" and created a wooden boat installation painting; Award: In December,won the Germany “Future Award New Silk Road 2018”;
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2017年 |
Activities: In June, Wang Lei went to Uzbekistan to travel and create. After passing through Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, and Nukus, then went to the Aral Sea, which was about to disappear. It lasted for a month and continued to create "Portrait Series" and "Relic Series";
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2016年 |
Solo Exhibition: “Wang Lei-Journey of Insight”, Hongik Art Museum, Soul, South Korea; Joint Exhibitions: “Cultural Dialogue - the Exhibition of Chinese and Egyptian Culture Year 2016”, HannahJill Art Center, Cairo, Egypt; “The Kiwi Fruit”, Moshang Gallery, Beijing; publication: “Wang Lei-Journey of Insight”, Hongik Art Museum; Activities: In August, Wang Lei traveled to Iran, an important node of the Silk Road, to travel and create. After passing through Tehran, Takht Suleiman, Kermanshah, Khoramabad, Isfahan, Yazd, then arrived at Shiraz, the thousand-year-old capital of ancient Persian culture, which lasted a month and traveled 3,000 kilometers. Completed the predetermined creation plan and inspected many ancient cultural and artistic sites, accumulated experience in travel creation in different language and cultural environments, and continued the creation of "Portrait Series" and "Relic Series";
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2015年 |
Joint Exhibitions: “7th Luxor International Painting Symposium Painting Exhibition”, Winter Palace, Luxor, Egypt; “China-Irish Artist Painting Exhibition”, Dongyue Art Museum, Beijing; “Seed-Chuanqi Art Public Welfare Fund Invited Exhibition”, Yue Art Museum, Beijing; “Renewal-Worldwide Exhibition of the Central Academy of Fine Arts”, SSTK Art Museum, Beijing; Activities: In August, Wang Lei started the first stop in China of the Silk Road walking painting activity. Driving from Beijing, passing through Shanxi, Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu, and Xinjiang to the Khunjerab port on the China-Pakistan border, passing through Datong, Luoyang, Xi'an, Tianshui, Lanzhou, Wuwei, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Kuqa, Kashgar, Tashkurgan, Hotan, Pingliang, Wutaishan and other important Silk Road towns, and crossed the natural environment such as the Taklimakan Desert and the Lop Nor Gobi. It lasted nearly three months and traveled about 15,000 kilometers. While completing a large number of painting creations, he visited the ancient art sites along the way and traced the origin of oriental art. Created "Portrait Series" and "Relic Series";
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2014年 |
Joint Exhibitions: “Nanjing International Art Festival”, Nanjing International Expo Center, Nanjing; “China Art Industry Expo-Promoted Artist of the Year”, Shangshang Art Museum, Beijing; “The Blues Tour-New Zealand Sketches Exhibition by Teachers of Central Academy of Fine Arts”, National Art Gallery, Beijing; Activities: In December, at the invitation of the Ministry of Culture of China and the Ministry of Culture of Egypt, Wang Lei went to Egypt to participate in the "7th Luxor International Painting Symposium"; Awards: In September,won the“China Art Industry Expo-Promoted Artist of the Year”; In December,won the “7th Luxor International Painting Symposium Gold Award”;
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2013年 |
Solo Exhibition: “Wang Lei-Nine Songs”, Zhanzhou International Art Museum, Beijing; Joint Exhibitions: “China-Algeria Artist Works Exhibition”, Mohamed Rahim Gallery, Algiers, Algeria; “Art Across the City”, Guanxiang Gallery, Taipei; “Core Guard-Invitation Exhibition of 70-Generation Oil Painting”, Today Art Museum, Beijing; “Contemporary Art Exhibition of Chinese-German New Expressionism”, World Art Museum, Beijing; “China-ASEAN Youth Artists Works Exhibition”, China ASEAN Center, Beijing; “Infinity-Neo Expressionism Contemporary Art”, Zhanzhou International Art Museum, Beijing; publication: “German New Expressionism”, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House; Activities: In March, Wang Lei went to North Africa to sketch at the invitation of the Chinese Ministry of Culture. Passing through Algiers, Constantine and other places, feeling the Mediterranean style, deeply inspired by its clear and warm sunshine, inspecting local ancient Roman ruins, and creating dozens of works. At the same time, at the invitation of the National Academy of Fine Arts of Algiers, a "creation studio" was opened by Wang Lei in the National Academy of Fine Arts of Algiers. After returning to China, he went to the Yellow River to sketch, rethinking the cultural origin and the contemporary positioning of traditional art; In October, at the invitation of the Chinese Ministry of Culture, Wang Lei went to Taiwan to participate in the "Painting Activities for Young Artists on both sides of the Taiwan Straits";
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2012年 |
Solo Exhibition: “Wang Lei-The Independence Day of The Republic of Kazakhstan Art Exhibition of Chinese Painters” Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to China, Beijing ; Joint Exhibitions: “The Silk Road for Color Painting-the Famous Chinese Contemporary Artists Works Exhibition”, Cer Modern Art Museum, Ankara, Turkey; “The Road of Master- The Most Famous Contemporary Painting and Artist”, Art Museum of China National Academy, Beijing; “The Exhibition of Oil Painting Research Senior Study Class from Plastic Arts Research Institute of the Central Academy of Fine Arts”, Art Museum of China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing; “Equality of Things-Chinese Contemporary Youth Artists Exhibition”, International Conference Centre, Beijing; “Spiritual Journey in All Things -- Art and Fortune 2013 'Mysteel' (Shanghai) Invitation Exhibition”, Shanghai Pudong Expo Hall ,Shanghai; publications: “Wang Lei-The Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan Art Exhibition of Chinese Painters”, Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to China; “Wang Lei-Travel Around the World”, Art and Fortune; Activities: In August, Wang Lei went to Hubei Provincial Museum to collect materials for the creation of "Nine Songs"; Award: In December,won the “Art and Fortune-Artist of the Year”;
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2011年 |
Joint Exhibitions: “China Youth and Midlife Artists Commending Exhibition 2011”, Ming Yuan Cultural Arts Center, Shanghai; “Xinmeiyuan ·New Youth Art Exhibition”, Today Art Museum, Beijing; "China Vista-Comprehensive Artwork Exhibition on 100th Anniversary of Xinhai Revolution", National Art Museum of China, Beijing; publications: “Xinmeiyuan ·New Youth Art Exhibition”, Today Art Museum; “Masters of the Road”, People's Fine Arts Publishing House; Activities: In July, Wang lei went to Xinjiang to sketch. Passing through Tangbla Mountain, Tianshan Mountain, Xiata Snow Mountain, and Sailimu Lake, he made dozens of paintings. Investigated and copied the murals of the Kizil Grottoes in Kuqa, and gained a lot. Then went to Qingdao, Shandong to sketch; In November, Wang Lei went to eight European countries for art inspection. After passing through Italy, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Spain, he visited nearly 70 art galleries. After returning to China, he started creating "Nine Songs";
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2010年 |
Solo Exhibitions: “PANTHEON-Solo Exhibition of Wang Lei in 2010 in Beijing”, De Shan Art Space, Beijing; “PANTHEON-Solo Exhibition of Wang Lei in 2010 in Shanghai”, Wenxin Building, Shanghai; Joint Exhibitions: “China International Youth Art Week-Youth Art Elite Award”, Times Art Museum, Beijing; publication: “Pantheon-Wang Lei Works 2010”, De Shan Art Space; Activities: In July, Wang Lei went to Russia for art inspection and searched for the murals of medieval churches in Russia. Later, he went to Shanxi and Shandong to sketch. Continue the creation of the "Pantheon" series; Award: In February,won the “China International Youth Art Week-Youth Art Elite Award”;
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2009年 |
Solo Exhibitions: “LEI-Wang Lei Solo Exhibition”, Litou Space, Beijing;
“Images in Heart-Wang Lei Solo Exhibition”, Litou Space, Beijing; Joint Exhibitions: “The 11th National Artworks Exhibition”, Hubei Museum of Art, Wuhan; “Minds to Faces”, 798 Art Center, Beijing; “GREEN Art Fair 2009”, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall, Beijing; publication: “Images in Heart-Wang Lei Works”, Litou Space; Activities: In October, Wang Lei went to Europe for art inspections in Germany, France and Spain. Systematically sort out the context of Western art history. Continue to create the "Pantheon" series;
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2008年 |
Solo Exhibitions: “Looking Forward to Happiness-The Solo Exhibition of Wang Lei”, Shin Kong Event Hall, Beijing; “Wang Lei 2008-The Solo Exhibition of Wang Lei at Art Shanghai”, Shanghai MART, Shanghai; Joint Exhibitions: “Exhibition of Chinese Oil Painting”, National Art Museum of China, Beijing; “Art China 2008-- National Art Exhibition”, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing; publication: “Looking Forward to Happiness-Wang Lei”, Shin Kong Event Hall; Activities: In February, Wang Lei went to Italy for art inspection. Via Rome, Naples, Florence, Venice, Verona, Milan and other places. Emphasis is placed on the study of Pompeii frescoes and early Renaissance frescoes. Then began the creation of the "Pantheon" series; Award: In November,won the “ART BEIJING &HARPER BAZAAR-The Big Prize of the New Sharp Artist Displays”
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2007年 |
Joint Exhibitions: “Space of Plane”, Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai; “Art China 2007- National Art Exhibition”, Tsinghua University, Beijing; “Painting of Central Academy of Fine Arts”, Chinese 3g Museum, Chongqing; publications: “Chinese Oil Painting”, Jan 2007; Activities: In July, Wang Lei went to Qinghai and Tibet for a three-month inspection. Passing through Xining, Yushu, Nangqian, Hoh Xil, Nagqu, Qamdo, Nyingchi and other places, arrived in Lhasa. On the way, I paid respects to all eminent monks and great virtues, and visited more than 20 monasteries including Ta'er Monastery, Zizhu Monastery, Samye Monastery, Zhatang Monastery, Qude Monastery, Jokhang Monastery, and Naiqiong Monastery. Focus on Tibetan murals, sculptures, architecture, religion and folklore. Started the creation of the "Tibet Deities" series, including the large-scale creation "Samsara"; Award: In November,won the “First Prize of Art China-National Art Exhibition”;
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2006年 |
Joint Exhibitions: “Looks back on Practicalizes”, Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai ;
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2005年 |
Solo Exhibition: “Faces from Pamir-The Solo Exhibition of Wang Lei”, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing; publication: “Faces from Pamir-Wang Lei Tashkurkan Sketch Collection”, Beijing Arts and Crafts Publishing House; Activities: In May, Wang Lei went to Xinjiang for art inspection and creation. Passing through Urumqi, Korla, Kashgar and other places, and went deep into Tashkurgan on the Pamir Plateau alone, sketching for three months, accumulating hundreds of sketches. Began to create "Pamir" series, including important creations "Tajik’s Race of Riding Yak and Scrambling for a Sheep", "Life and Growth in Nature", "Homeland Triptych Painting", etc.;
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2004年 |
Activities: In September, Wang Lei went to Shaanxi for art inspection. Focus on searching for the local customs and customs of places such as Jiaxian and Zhuanyaowan along the Yellow River, and make 400 sketches. Later, he created "The Nortn of Shaanxi", etc.;
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2003年 |
publications: “Classic Works of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Central Academy of Fine Arts”, China Youth Publishing House; “Deconstruction and Reconstruction”, Lingnan Art Publishing House; “New Starting Point-Creation Volume”, People's Fine Arts Publishing House; “Sketch Portrait Painting”, Beijing Arts and Crafts Publishing House; “Plaster Head Portrait Painting”, Beijing Arts and Crafts Publishing House;
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2002年 |
Solo Exhibition: “The Solo Exhibition of Wang Lei”, Xu Beihong Arts School, Renmin University of China, Beijing;
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2001年 |
publication: “Selected Works of China Central Academy of Fine Arts Oil Painting Department”, Anhui Art Publishing House; Activities: In July, Wang Lei went to Shandong and Jiangsu to inspect the stone carvings of the Han Dynasty, and traveled to Jinan, Jiaxiang, Qufu, Zoucheng, Weishan, Xuzhou, and observed thousands of original stone carvings in the Western and Eastern Han Dynasties. Later, there were large-scale creations "Urban Tribe", "Autumn in Kongtong Island", etc.;
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2000年 |
publication: “Material and Performance”, Heilongjiang Fine Arts Publishing House;
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1999年 |
publications: “Selection of Excellent Works from the Secondary School Attached to the Central Academy of Fine Arts-Creation Volume”, China Youth Publishing House; “Selection of Excellent Works from the Secondary School Attached to the Central Academy of Fine Arts-Drawing Volume”, China Youth Publishing House; “Selection of Excellent Works from the Secondary Schools Attached to the Central Academy of Fine Arts-Sketch Volume”, China Youth Publishing House; Activities: In September, Wang Lei went to Shanxi and Shaanxi to investigate ancient art. Passing through Datong, Taiyuan, Ruicheng, Xi'an and other places. Focus on the Yungang Grottoes, Lou Rui's tomb murals, Yongle Palace murals and Shuanglin Temple painted sculptures. Create "Morning Market";
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1998年 |
publications: “Memories of Childhood”, China Film Press;
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1996年 |
Activities: In September, Wang Lei went to Xi'an, Shaanxi Province to inspect the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang, the stone carvings of the tomb of Han Huo Qubing, as well as the culture and art of the Han and Tang Dynasties. Create "Winter Night".
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