Cao Fei Bibliography

Video 

1999 imbalance

2000 Chain Reaction

2002 Rabid Dogs 

2002 Public Space - Give Me a kiss

2003 Burners

2003 San Yuan Li

2003 Hip Hop: Guangzhou

2004 Cosplayers

2005 Father

2005 Hip Hop: Fukuoka

2006 Nu

2006 Hip Hop: New York

2006 Whose Utopia

2007 RMB: A Second Life City Planning

2007 I.Mirror

2009 RMB City Opera

2009 People’s Limbo in RMB City

2009 Live in RMB City 2011 East Wind

2011 Shadow Life

2013 Haze and Fog

2014 La Town

2015 Rumba II: Nomad

2015 Splendid River 

2015 Strangers 

2015 Same Old, Brand New

2017 Unmanned

2017 Derivation

2018 Prison Architect

2018 Asia One

2018 11.11

2019 Nova Photography

2000 Games

2001 Storage Box

2002 Fresh Series

2002 Rabid Dogs

2002 Room 807 Series

2004 Cosplayers Series

2005 Un-Cosplayer Series

2005 Cos-Cosplayer Series

2006 Whose Utopia Series

2007 RMB City: A Second Life City Planning Series

2009 RMB City: The Fashions of China Tracy Series

2009 RMB City Opera Series

2011 PostGarden SPY Photo Series

2013 Haze and Frog Series

2014 La Town Series 2014 Project Trade Eden

2014 BMW Art Car #18

2014 SIEMENS Art Project

2014 Nu

2014 Hip Hop

2014 RMB City

Performance 

1995 The Little Spark

2005 Cosplayers at 3th Fukuoka Triennate

2005 PRD Anti-Heroes 2006 China Power Off Project II, London 2006 China Power Off Project I, London 2006 UN-Cosplayers, Tokyo Gallery, 798, Beijing 2009 RMB City Opera 2011 A Three Days Treatment 2015 Coming Soon 2016 A Conversation - Sound Talk with Cao Fei News 2009 Can Fei, one of the finalists announce on New York Times 2011 Real Virtuality, Museum of the Moving Image, New York 2011 Can Fei: Apocalypse Tomorrow, Vitamin Creative Space at Art Basel 42 2011 Chinese Life as Child’s Play, New York Times 2011 The Village Voice - Best in Show: Can Fei at Lombard Freid Projects 2011 New York Critics’ Picks: Can Fei, ARTFORUM 2011 The New York Observer - Serious Play: Can Fei at Lombard-Freid 2012 Intellectual Marathon in RMB City, Crystal Ball, De La Warr Pavilion England 2011 Once Upon a Time, Deutsche Guggenheim 2011 Arthouse at the Jones Center: Can Fei’s Shadow Life 2012 Shadow Life, 41st International Film Festival Rotterdam 2012 2012 Show Time: Choreography in Contemporary Art, Denmark 2012 Cao Fei: Simiulus, Surrey Art Gallery, Vancouver Canada 2012 Game On / Re-Newing Media Art: A Touring Initiative, Ireland 2012 Can Fei to be announced artist by TRACK @ S.M.A.K, Ghent, Belgium 2012 London Hayward Gallery: Wide Open School. Can Fei - The Orchid Pavilion

Solo exhibitions[edit]

The San Yuan Li Project, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China (2004)COSPlayers, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, China (2005)Hip Hop, Lombard Freid Projects, New York (2006)COSPlayers, Para Site Art Space, Hong Kong (2006)Cao Fei: Whose Utopia, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA (2007)RMB City, Lombard Freid Projects, New York, USA (2008)Cao Fei, Le Plateau, Paris, France (2008)Cao Fei: Live in RMB City, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (2009)Cao Fei: Utopia, Artspace, Auckland, New Zealand (2009)Cao Fei: RMB City, Serpentine Galleries, London, England (2009)RMB City Opera -- Cao Fei (live performance and tour), Culturescapes 2010, Basel, Bern, Switzerland (2010)Play Time, Lombard Freid Project, New York, USA (2011)Cao Fei: Simulus, Surrey Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (2012)Haze and Fog, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, Manchester, UK (2013)[17]Haze and Fog, Starr Auditorium, Tate Modern, London, UK (2013)Cao Fei: La Town, Lombard Freid Gallery, New York (2014)Cao Fei's Theatrical Mirror: Living Between the Real and Unreal, Video works: 2004-2013, OzAsia Festival, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide (2014)Cao Fei: Shadow Plays, The Mistake Room, Los Angeles (2015)Splendid River, Secession, Vienna (2015)Cao Fei, MoMA PS1, New York, USA (2016)

International biennials and triennials[edit]

Guangzhou Triennial (2002, 2005)Venice Biennale (2003, 2007, 2015)Shanghai Biennale (2004)Moscow Biennale (2005)Istanbul Biennial (2007)Prospect.1 New Orleans (2008–09)Sydney Biennial (2006, 2010)Bienal do Mercosul, Brazil (2013)The 9th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT9) (2018-19)

Group exhibitions[edit]

Centre Pompidou, Paris (2003)Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg (de), Germany (2004)Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (2005)Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2007–08)New Museum, New York (2009)