1963 geboren in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
lebt und arbeitet in Peking und in Hangzhou,
1987 Graduiert von der National Academy of Fine Arts & Design, Beijing
Heute ist er Professor an der Zhejiang, China academy of Arts, Hangzhou
AUSGEWÄHLTE AUSSTELLUNGEN
2008 SLOGANS, Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA (solo)
2007 Zhang Dali: Chinese Offspring, Chinese Contemporary Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Red Hot! Asian Art from the Chaney Family Collection, Houston Museum of Fine Arts,
Houston, USA
Past Forward, Oriental Vista Art Collections, Shanghai, China
La Cina e vicina, Mediterranea Gallery, Palermo, Italy
Three Unitary, ddm, Shanghai, China
2006 - 2007 China now - Kunst in Zeiten des Umbruchs, Sammlung Essl - Kunsthaus, Klosterneuburg
2006 Gwangju Biennale 2006, Gwangju Biennale Foundation, Gwangju La Cina, Spazio Oberdan,
Milan, Italy
Chinese contemporary Sculpture exhibition, Museum Beelden aan Zee, Holland
The Game of Realism, Beijing Commune Gallery, Beijing, China
Mayfly, Beijing Commune Gallery, Beijing, China
Sublimation - A New Project by Zhang Dali, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL, (solo)
2005 - 2006 The Wall, Millennium Museum, Beijing, China
2004 - 2006 Regeneration, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell Univ., Lewisburg, PA, & touring USA
2005 XIANFENG:Chinese Contemporary Sculpture exhibition, Museum Beelden aan Zee, Holland
The game of Realism, Beijing Commune Gallery, Beijing, China, (solo)
Mayfly, Beijing Commune Gallery, Beijing, China, (solo)
2004 Triennial of Photography, ICP, New York
Summer Exhibition, Chinese Contemporary Art Gallery, London
Me!Me!Me!, The Court Yard Gallery, Beijing, China
Inaugural Exhibition, Chinese Contemporary Beijing, China
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China
International Center for Photography, New York
2003 Left Hand - Right Hand, 798 Space, Beijing, China
Festival Internazionale di Roma, L'Officina-Arte del Borghetto Rome,Italy
China-Germany Art, factory 798, Beijing, China
The Logan Collection, Denver Art Museum, Denver, USA
2002 The Second Pingyao International Photography Festival, Shanxi Province, China
Headlines, Chinese Contemporary Art Gallery, London, (solo)
Base Gallery, Tokyo, (solo)
New Photography from China, Beijing, China
Nan Xiao Jie Demolition Moving Exhibition, Nan Xiao Jie, Beijing, China
A Decade of Experimental Chinese Art, Guangzhou Triennial
Guangdong Museum of Art, Er-Sha Island, Guangzhou
Asian Party, Global Game, Chinese Contemporary at ARCO Madrid, Spain
2001 Cross Pressures, Oulu City Art Museum, Finland
Hot Pot, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
China Art Now, Singapore Art Museum
Contemporary Chinese Photography, Finland Museum of Photography,
Helsinki & Oulu Art Museum, Oulu
Group Exhibition, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
Osaka Triennale, Osaka - awarded Bronze Prize
2000 Everyday Attitude, Upriver Gallery, Chengdu
Serendipity, The Japan Foundation Asia Center, Tokyo
Food as Art, Club Vogue, Beijing
Thought Brand Meat Mincer (performance), Dongsi 8 Tiao, Beijing
Artistes Contemporains Chinois, Musee des Tapisseries, Aix-en-Provence
Anthropology of the Landscape, Lang Island, Guilin, China
Summer Group Exhibition, Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London
Dystopia+Identity in the age of Global Communication, Tribes Gallery, New York
AK-47, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing, (solo)
Dialogue-Shanghai, Courtyard Gallery, Shanghai, (solo)
Fuck Off, Eastlink Gallery, Shanghai
1999 - 2000 Transparence, opacite? ACAVA-De Martken, Brussels
1999 Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London, (solo)
Demolition and Dialogue, Courtyard Gallery, Beijing & Shenzhen, (solo)
Transparence - Opacite?, ACAVA, Aosta, Aix-en-Provence, Paris, Brussels
Beijing in London, Institute of Contemporary Art, London
Food for Thought, Mu Art Foundation, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Contemporary Chinese Art, Literature & Culture, Bard College, New York
Group exhibition, Cypress College & BC Space Gallery, Cypress, California
Contemporary Chinese Photography, Chulalongkom Museum, Bangkok
Departure from China (The World is Yours - performance), Design Museum, Beijing
Unveiled Reality, Art Beatus Gallery, Vancouver
Corruptionists, Beijing
1998 Green Dog and Masters, Chinese Contemporary, London
China Art Gallery, Beijing
11th Tallinn Triennial, Tallinn, Estonia
Lehman College, New York
P-House Gallery, Tokyo
1997 National Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
1994 Peter Dunsch Gallerie, Essen, Germany, (solo)
Goethe Institute Gallery, Torino
Graphic Arts Experimentation Laboratory Mario Leoni Deborah, Bologna
1993 Neon Gallery, Bologna
Spazio Navile Gallery, Bologna
Galleria Studio 5, Bologna, (solo)
1992 Galleria dei Tribunali, Bologna, (solo)
1991 Rocca Municipale, Montefiorino, Italy, (solo)
1990 La Rupe Gallery, Bologna, (solo)
1987 National Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, (solo)
Literature
2007 - China Art Book. Uta Grosenick / Caspar Schübbe (Ed.), 680 pages,
approx. 850 images, trilingual: Engl./Ger./Chin., Dumont Buchverlag,
Cologne 2007. www.chinaartbook.de