Wang Chuan Brief Biography:
2005 Became an artist in residence at the Shenzhen Fine Art Institute, China
2002-03 Lived in solitude in a small fishing village, Shenzhen, China. Concentrated on painting and writing Lived in Shenzhen, China
1999-02 Made a pilgrimage to Nepal twice. Practised Buddhism, wrote articles, took pictures and DV
1998 Diagnosed with Gastric Cancer, had an operation and chemotherapy in Sichuan Hospital, China Continued to work hard with a positive and peaceful attitude during the time
1997 Settled in New York, USA, as a permanent resident
1996 Lived in New York, USA. Continued to do the experiment of ink painting on paper
1994 Moved to Guangzhou, China. Worked in Guangdong Tai Yang Shen Company Limited. Engaged in The experimental activity of ink painting on paper
1991 Moved to Chengdu, China. Started to work on the experiment of oil on canvas
1988 Became a member of the Chinese Artists' Association
1986 Organized the first street exhibition ¡°0¡±in Shenzhen, China. It was part of the National 85 Art Movement.
1984 Moved to Shenzhen, China. Worked as the art editor, photographer and sub-editor of Modern Photography¡± magazine
1982 BA (Chinese Painting), Sichuan Art Academy, China
1953 Born in Chengdu, China