Hu Zhijun (b. 1952; lives and works in Beijing) – Gallery 1
2015
Clay
490 sculptures, approx. 25 x 25 x 25 cm each
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Xu Bing (b. 1955; lives and works in Beijing and New York) – Gallery 2
Background Story: Shangfang Temple
2016
Dried leaves, tree branches, clay, cotton balls, clear tape, and fishing line behind frosted glass
150 x 960 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Jenova Chen (b. 1981, Shanghai, China; lives and works in Los Angeles) – Gallery 3
2015
Installation incorporating three video games: flOw (2007), Flower (2009), and Journey (2012)
Dimensions and durations variable
Video stills courtesy thatgamecompany Inc.
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Li Liao (b. 1982; lives and works in Shenzhen, China) – Gallery 4
2013–15
2 minutes 45 seconds
Performance, documented as single-channel video
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2015
3 minutes 13 seconds
Performance, documented as single-channel video
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Jennifer Wen Ma (b. 1973, Beijing, China) – Gallery 5
2016
Mixed media with sound, projection (in loop, approx. 25′), painted glass panels, hand crafted glass, automated track system, audio playback system, and projectors
Production:
Video designers: Guillermo Acevedo and Austin Switser; Composer: Huang Ruo; Singers: Qian Yi, John Holiday, Joe Dennis, Yi Li, Joo Won Kang, and Ao Li; Musicians: Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra; Conductor: John Kennedy; Sound designer: Lew Mead
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Zhou Chunya (b. 1955; lives and works in Chengdu, China) – Gallery 6
Exhibition view, Qatar Museum Gallery Al Riwaq, 2016. Photos by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2015
Oil on canvas
Triptych, 250 x 600 cm
Courtesy Zhou Chunya Studio.
2015
Oil on canvas
250 x 200 cm
Courtesy Zhou Chunya Studio.
Yang Fudong (b. 1971; lives and works in Shanghai, China) – Gallery 7
2007
20 minutes 50 seconds
6-channel video installation
Courtesy the artist, ShanghART Gallery, and Marian Goodman Gallery
Liang Shaoji (b. 1945; lives and works in Shanghai, China) – Gallery 9
Moon Garden
2015
Silk, acrylic sheets, mirror, daggers, sand, single-channel video
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Xu Zhen, Produced by MadeIn Company (b. 1977; lives and works in Shanghai, China) – Gallery 10
Exhibition view, Qatar Museum Gallery Al Riwaq, 2016. Photos by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2015
Oil on canvas, aluminum
180 x 250 x 14 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2015
Oil on canvas, aluminum
180 x 250 x 14 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Spray paint on canvas
Six canvases: 130 x 80 cm, 120 x 200 cm, 120x 90 cm, 40 x 50 cm, 100 x 140 cm, 40 x 30 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2015
Mixed media on fabric
300 x 600 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Liu Xiaodong (b. 1963, Liaoning Province, China) – Gallery 11
Exhibition view, Qatar Museum Gallery Al Riwaq, 2016. Photos by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas, diptych
300 x 500 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Digital printout
29.7 x 21 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2016
Oil on canvas
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Wang Jianwei (b. 1958; lives and works in Beijing, China) – Gallery 12
Impasse No. 1-7
2015
Dimensions variable
Exhibition view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Liu Wei (b. 1972; lives and works in Beijing, China) – Gallery 14
Exhibition view, Qatar Museum Gallery Al Riwaq, 2016. Photos by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2006-2016
Oxhide, wood, metal
Dimensions variable
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
2015
Oil on canvas
350 x 800 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Huang Yong Ping (b. 1954 in Fujian, China; lives and works in Paris, France) – Gallery 15
2010
Metal structure, silicone, sponge, gauze, rice paper, varnish, resin, various objects
740 x 2100 x 2100 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Sun Yuan & Peng Yu – Gallery 16
2009
Metal plate, high-pressure hydraulic pump, fire hose, hydrant, electronic control system
1200 x 1200 x 820 cm
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Hu Xiangqian (b. 1983; lives and works in Beijing) – Exterior
2016
22 minutes 36 seconds
Performance; single-channel video documentation
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.
Lobby
What About the Art?
2016
Directed by Xia Shanshan
Produced by 33 Studio NY
Producer: Xia Shanshan
Assistant Director, Production: Tang Xiao
Videographers: Wang Wei, Wu Lingzhi, Xue Hailun and Zhang Yan
Assistant videographers: Zhang Kun and Song Xinchen
Editors: Wu Lingzhi and Wang Wei
Trailer Clips: Wu Lingzhi and Wang Wei
Script: Tang Xiao, Li Jinghui, Zhao Danyang, Wu Lishan and Lv Zhaoming
Installation view at Qatar Museums Gallery Al Riwaq, Doha, 2016.
Photo by Wen-You Cai, courtesy Cai Studio.