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Hou Chun-ming
1963Born in Chiayi, Taiwan
1987Graduated from National College of the Arts, Taipei (Present National Taipei University of the Arts)
Presently working and living in Miaoli, Taiwan
Selected Solo Exhibition
2017Knead and Gain, Tunghai University Art Center, Taichung
2016Hemimetabolism: Hou Chun Ming’s Art & His Manuscripts, National Central University Art Center, Taoyuan
The Asian Father Interview Project, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
You Can’t Admit Your Mistakes in Any Case, Zi Space, Taipei
2014Had to Write, Huwei Salon, Yunlin
The Asian Father Interview Project,
Meiling Fine Art Museum, Chiayi
2013Happy Amulet, Lee Gallery, Taipei
Collections of Talisman, Sincewell Gallery, Kaohsiung
2012Something Good to Say, CANS Tea & Book House, Taipei
Hou Chun-ming’s Solo Exhibition, 99 Art Center, Shanghai
2011Hou Chun Ming’s Solo Exhibition, Inart space, Tainan
2010Mandala of Love, Ai Kowada Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
The Asian Father Interview Project, Ver Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, INDEXG Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2009The Asian Father Interview Project, Beyond Gallery, Taipei / National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung
The Multifaceted Prince, Art Stock 20, Taichung
Collision between Taboo and Desire: Hou Chun-Ming’s Print 1992-2008, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung / Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County, Miaoli
The Announcement of Hou’s Resurrection, The Cultural Affairs Bureau of Chiayi City, Chiayi
2008In the Name of God, PYD Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
The Asian Father Interview Project, Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan
Confession by Chun-Ming at Age 47, Beyond Gallery, Taipei
2006The Rise of Dragon‧The Flight of Phoenix, CANS Book Shop, Beijing
Journal by Pillow, 107 Gallery, Taichung
Calm Down at Toufen, Moon Gallery, Taichung
2005Journal by Pillow, CANS Book Shop, Beijing, China
2004Going Home: The Reshaping Trilogy of Hou Chun Ming’s Life, Lian Ting Living & Art Space / New Taipei City Library Wanli Branch, Taipei Country
Mind Writing, Dadaocheng Museum / China University of Technology / Cao Shan Dong Men Art Museum, Taipei
2002Hometown Plants, Hwataoyao, Miaoli
2001Mido’s Father, Wind Mountain Cloud Water, Chiayi
2000Ali Temple, Galerie Pierre, Taichung
1997Crawling on the Belly, Hanart TZ Gallery, Taipei
1995Sinner in Paradise, IT Park, Taipei
1993Hou Chun-Ming’s Print Solo Exhibition, Najota Gallery, Yokohama, Japan
A Myth of Mr. Hou, IT Park, Taipei, Taiwan
Anecdotes About Spirits and Immortals, Lion Art Gallery, Taipei, / New Vision Gallery, Taichung / Neo-eco Art Environment, Tainan
1992The Resentful Soul, Apartment No. 2, Taipei
Erotic Paradise, Arp Gallery, Kaohsiung
Hou Chun Ming’s Three Prints: God of War, IT Park, Taipei
1991The Wedding of Hou’s Family: Red on the Ground, Taipei Dignity, Taipei
1990A Myth of Mr. Hou: Detoxication, National College of the Arts, Taipei County
Desire Punishment, City Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Selected Group Exhibitions
2018Body Map: Women Island, Diversity Via Nature: Religion, Gender, or Art ?, Pon Ding, Taipei, / Tentacles Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand
2017Eight Legends of Hou – The Terrain of Taiwan Contemporary Art, Double Square Gallery, Taipei
Body Map: Man Hole, Spectrosynthesis─Asian LGBTQ Issues and Art Now, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei
2016Underground Adventure, Pier-2 Art Center, Kaohsiung
Man Hole, The Possibility of an Island: Taiwan Biennial 2016, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung
Towards Mysterious Realities, TKG Plus, Taipei
2015Black Gold Section Art Festival: Inside Out, Art Site of Chiayi Railway Warehouse, Chiayi
2014The Pioneers of Taiwanese Artists: 1961-1970, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung
Fighting, Hot soul: Joint Exhibition of the Artists in Taiwan, Performing Arts Center, Chiayi
2013Day of Chen Cheng Po: Recreate the Glory of Art in Chiayi City, Cultural Affairs Bureau of Chiayi City, Chiayi
The Delight of Chinese Character Festival, the Pier-2 Art Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Hui Aggregation: Cross-Strait Contemporary Art Exchange, Shanghai Xuhui Art Museum, Shanghai / Cheng Shiu University Art Center , Kaohsiung / Cultural Affairs Bureau of Taoyuan County, Taoyuan County / Luodong Cultural Working House of Cultural Affairs Bureau of Yilan County, Yilan County
2012Artist in Wonderland: Kuandu Biennale, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei National University of the Arts, Taipei
Time game: Contemporary Appropriations of the Past, Taipei Fine Art Museum, Taipei
Modern Monsters / Death and Life of Fiction: Taipei Biennial 2012, Taipei Fine Art Museum, Taipei
2011International Paper Art Exhibition and Symposium, Taipei
2010Yes, Taiwan: Taiwan Biennale 2010, Taichung
2009Star bright, Twelve Constellations, Sincewell gallery, Kaohsiung / Taiyu Gallery, Chiayi
2008The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, Kaohsiung Fine Art Museum, Kaohsiung
Intimate Trend: Painting from Sichuan and Taiwan, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei
2007The Power of The Universe: The Frontier of Contemporary Chinese Art, Asian Art Center, Beijing
Dare to Art – The Genealogy of TNUA Fine Arts College, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei
2006The Contemporary Landscape, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei
Body Love, Feng Chia University Art Center, Taichung
2005Paint to Calm Down – The Mind Picture of Liu-chiao Family, Taoshan Humanity Hall, Chiayi
The First Year of Misha – The Pebble Land Exhibition, Hwataoyao, Miaoli / Homer Lee’s Art Center, Taipei / East Gate Museum, Tainan / The Cultural Affair Bureau of Miaoli County
The Fierce Chiayi Artists, Meiling Fine Art Museum, Chiayi
2004The Magic Pot, Modern Art Festival, Golden Dragon Kiln, Miaoli
2002I-ness: About Me, Kaohsiung Fine Art Museum, Kaohsiung
1999You Came from My Hometown and You Supposed to Know What Happened There, the Installation Exhibition at Mountain 99, Nantou County, Taiwan
1998God Hates You, 1998 Taipei Biennale: Site of Desire, Taipei Fine Art Museum, Taipei
The House of Fire, Fire at Night, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung
1997Transfigure in Middle Age, Landscape, City and Symphony, Chiayi City Art Center, Chiayi, Taiwan
1996New Paradise, 1996 Biennale: The Question for Identity, Taipei Fine Art Museum, Taipei
1992Re-transfigure of Hsing-tien, National Taiwan University, Taipei
Erotic Paradise, Extension vs Breaking, Taipei Fine Art Museum, Taipei
1991Bye-bye: Reading from the Hell, the Society Observation Exhibition, Lion Art Gallery, Taipei
1990The Hall of Fame, Hsing-tien, Taiwan Document Cell Exhibition, U Theater, Taipei,
1989Little Women – Trio Exhibition in October, Yunhan Culture Hall, Taipei
1987Realty Sideshow, the Intestine Sutra, Graduation Exhibition at YFY Building, Taipei
Selected Public Collections
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, japan
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung
National Taiwan Museum of Art, Taichung
Dimension Endowment of Art, Taipei
White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney, Australia

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