ZHOU JUN
Date of Birth: February 26, 1955.
Place of Birth: Shanghai (China)
Degrees:
BA, Fine Arts Department, Shanghai Normal University.
MA, Chinese Traditional Painting Department,
Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing.
Occupations:
1982-1987: Teacher of Chinese arts
at the Shanghai Normal University.
1987-1989 ...: Research curator and associate professor
at the Shanghai State Art Museum
1989--- International and Professional Artist
Chinese ink Painting professor
Titles:
Member of the China Artist Association (Shanghai Branch).
Member of the Oriental Fine Arts Exchange Association.
Member of the China Art Teacher Association.
Vice-President of the Shanghai Young Artist Association.
President of Europe Ink Painting Institute
Prizes and awards:
Third Price of the Shanghai Young Painters' Exhibition, 1984.
The Distinction Award of the Selected Modern Ink and
Wash Painting Exhibition, Tokyo, 1987.
The Distinction Award of the Beijing International Ink and
Wash Painting Exhibition, 1988.
Outstanding Young Artist of Shanghai. Title of honor, 1988.
The Distinction Award of East Art,Beijing Exhibition.1992
Current domicile:
Since 1989 Zhou Jun works in The Netherlands,France and Shanghai
Since 1992 bulid up Europe Ink Painting Institute
Published book:
< Zhou jun > Musuem Het Princessehof Holland
< Zhou jun Ink Art > International Gallery For Contemporary Art Holland
< Flying Colour-Zhou jun > Zee Stone Gallery Hong Kong
< Landscapes Abstracted in Ink-Zhou jun > Asia Art Galerie Holland
Art Reproduction:
(Zhou jun 48 paintings Images) verkerke Art Publisher 1991 USA
(Zhou jun-Art Calender) Missert 1996 Holland
(Zhou jun 7 paintings images) Verkerke Art Publisher 1999 Switzerland
(Zhou jun 18 painting images) Studio Koster 2003 Holland
Entries Dictionary:
< Contemporary Chineae Traditional Painters > China
< Contemporary Chinese Painters > China
< Contemporary Chinese Distinguished Artists > China
< History of Chinese Fine Art.Vol.5 Contemporar > China
Introduce Zhou jun Art at TV:
Shanghai TV 1989
Holland TV2 1994
Holland TV2 1995
Holland TV1 1996
Holland TV3 1998
Holland TV3 1999
Aticles about Zhou jun Art:
Life Weekly.13 Issue Luly 1986 Beijing China
China Fine Art June 1987 Beijing China
Jiang Su Pictorial June 1987 Nanijing China
Fu Jian Pictorial March 1988 Fu Zhou China
Calligraphy and Painting March 1988 Shanghai China
Jian Su Pictorial April 1988 Nanijing China
Beijing Information July 1988 Beijing China
Jie Fang Daily July 1988 Shanghai China
Fine Art Journal 38 Issue 1988 Shanghai China
'Uit Shanghai'de Gelderlander 28/3.1990 Holland
Zhou jun's work KUNSTWERK No1.1990 Holland
'one eye open one eye close.De gelderland 30/8.1991 Holland
Gallery 30 Issue guang Zhou China
(Zhou jun Ink Art) 1992 Holland
Salvando Las Distancias Dooble Ho5.1992 Spain
Zhou jun's images of world's Artcard No6.1992 Holland
Een Kunstnaar met een Missie HALLO.No1/2.1993 Holland
'Zhou jun inkschilderijen'TABLEAU No4.1993 Holland
International Artist Zhou jun'snew works'Art of China No103 Hong Kong
(Flying Colour-Zhou jun) 1994 Hong Kong
'All things Bright and Beautiful' Hong Kong Standard 27/3.1994 Hong kong
'Kosmische Elementen'-Zhou jun'Art Friesch Dagbland 22/4.1994 Holland
'Een burg tussen Chinese en Westerse kunst'De Gelderland 8/6 1994 Holland
Zhou jun-chinese Waterverfen inktschilderingen KUNST No1.1994 Holland
(Zhou jun)Het Princesshof Museum 1994 Holland
'Ink and Colour' Min Bao 22/3.1994 Hong kong
'Colourful World' Sing Tao 22/3.1994 Hong Kong
'Kunst met de suggestie van precisie' 1/2 1995 Hong kong
'Schilderingen van Zhou jun' KUNSTBEELD No2.1995 Holland
'Zhou jun-kunst' TABLEAU No17.1995 Holland
'Van Gogh was een Chinese' Dagblad Noordlimburg 5/10.1995 Holland
'Zhou jun,Kunst is Universeel-Amsterdam Nieuws van De dag 7/.1995 Holland
'Een culturele ontmoeting op hoog niveau ATELIER No64.1996 Holland
(Landscapes Abstructed in Ink---Zhou jun) 1996 Holland
Book with Zhou jun's work:
<China's Hundred Landscape>Publisher:China Modern Museum 1985 China
<selected Modern Ink Art Wash Painting Exhibition>
Publisher:Ink Art Association in Japan 1987 Tokyo Japan
<Beijing International Ink and Wash Painting Exhibition>
Publisher:Chinese Painting Research Institute 1988 Beijing China
<Contemporary Fine Chinese Paintings>
Publisher:Ji Gu Za gellery 1989 Hong kong
<Selected Works on Contemporary Fine Chinese Painting>
Publisher:Oriental Gallery 1989 New York.USA
<verkerke Art> 1991 USA
<Pan.Amsterdam.1992> 1992 Amsterdam. Holland
<modern Figure Painting.>Publisher:He Nan art House 1992 China
<verkerke Art> 1992. Holland
<miniatuur Museum>Reflex Modern Art gallery 1992 Amsterdam. Holland
<Chinese Art in Netherlands>Publisher:SCKN 1993 Amsterdam. Holland
<verkerke Art> 1993 Switzerland
<verkerke Art> 1994 Holland
<kunst RAI.1995> 1995 Amsterdam Holland
<Kunst RAI.1997> 1997 Amsterdam Holland
<Kraanvogels> 1997 Holland
<The Loire May Live> 1998 Paris France
<verkerke Art> 2000 Paris France
Recent Lectrue Activity:
Si Chuan Fine Art Academy<Chinese Ink Painting> 1988 Cong Qing China
Shanghai Chinese Painting Institute<Tradition and Modern> 1989 Shanghai China
Nijmegen University<Traditional Chinese Painting> 1989 Nijmegen Holland
Kunst Academy Den Bosch <Chinese Art History> 1991 Den Bosch Holland
Kunsteducatie Academy Nijmegen <Chinese Art>1990--2003 Nijmegen Holland
Beijing Central Academy of Fine Arts<Zhou jun's Art>1993 Beijing China
Shanghai Art Museum <Traditional Chinese Art Value in Westen World> 1994 Shanghai
Ludwig Forum Modern Art Museum<Chinese Ink Painting> 1996 Aachen Germany
Centrum voor Kunstzinnige Vorming Apeldoorn<Ink Painting> 1996 Apeldoorn Holland
Europe Ink Painting Institute<Master Class Course> 1992--2004 Machiel France
Free Academy voor Kunsteducatie Den Bosch<Chinese Art> 1996--2001 Holland
Centrum voor Kunstzinnige Vorming Den Haag<Chinese Art> 1998 Den Haag Holland
Kunst Academy Arnhen <Chinese Art> 2001 Arnhen Holland
Kunst Academy Kampen <Chinese Art> 2001 Kampen Holland
Recent exhibitions:
1985 USA: Touring Exhibition of Chinese paintings
1985 Japan: China's Hundred Landscapes. Mobile Exhibition.
1987 Japan: Selected Modern Chinese Ink and Wash Painting, Tokyo.
1987 Hong Kong: Exhibition of Chinese Paintings by Outstanding
Chinese Young and Middle-aged Artists.
1988 Italy & France: Shanghai: Chinese Paintings. Mobile Exhibition.
1988 China: Beijing International Water & Ink Painting Exhibition,
Beijing.
1988 China: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Shanghai State Art Museum.
1988 China: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Si Chuan Fine Arts Academy,
Chong Qing.
1989 Hong Kong: Contemporary Fine Chinese Paintings Exhibition.
Ji Gu Za Gallery, Hong Kong.
1989 Japan: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Hen Bing Art Gallery, Tokyo.
1989 Holland: Zhou Jun. Exhibition at the Nijmegen University (KUN).
1990 USA: Selected Contemporary Fine Chinese Paintings Exhibition,
Oriental Gallery, New York.
1990 Holland: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Jaski Art Gallery, Amsterdam.
1990 USA: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Dragon Shadow Gallery, Chicago.
1990 Holland: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Delta Art Gallery, Nijmegen
1991 USA : <Art Expo.International Art Fair> Verkerke Art New York
1991 USA: <Art Expo International Art fair> Verkerke Art Los Angeles
1991 UK <International Art Fair> Verkerke Art Birmingham
1991 Germany <International art fair> verkerke Art Frankfurt
1991 Holland: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Interart Gallery, Heeswijk.
1991 Belgium: <Art Line> International art fair,By Delta Art Gallery Gent
1992 Holland: <European Fine Arts Fai> Maastricht. By Galerie Hüsstege.
1992 Holland: <PAN - Amsterdam> Fine Arts Fair. By Gallery Hüsstege
1992 USA <Art Expo.International Art Fair> Verkerke Art New York
1992 USA <Art Expo International Art Fair> Verkerke Art Los Angeles
1992 USA <Art Expo International Art Fair> Verkerke Art Atlanta
1992 Canada <PPFA.international Art Fair> Verkerke Art Toronto
1993 USA <Art Expo.International Art Fair> Verkerke Art New York
1993 USA <Art Expo.International Art Fair> Verkerke Art Los Angeles
1993 France <SNDE.International Art Fair> Verkerke Art Paris
1993 germany <International Art Fair> Verkerke Art Frankfurt
1993 Holland: <Holland Art fair>. By Jaski Art Gallery. Utrecht
1993 Holland <Chinese Art in Holland> Museum Princessehof Leeuwarden
1994 USA <Art Expo.International Art Fair> New York
1994 Hong Kong: Flying Colors. Zee Stone Gallery.
1995 Holland: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the Mia Joosten Gallery, Amsterdam.
1995 Holland: Zhou Jun. Exhibition in the De Verbeelding, Nijmegen
1995 Holland <MECC.Europen Fine Art fair> Mia Joosten gallery Maastricht
1995 Holland: KunstRAI Amsterdam.By Mia Joosten Gallery. Amsterdam
1995 Holland: <PAN - Amsterdam> Fine Arts Fair. By Mia Joosten Gallery.
1996 Holland: <Kunst RAI Amsterdam> By Mia Joosten Gallery.
1996 Holland: <PAN - Amsterdam> Fine Arts Fair. By Mia Joosten Gallery.
1996 Germany: Ludwig Forum - für Internationale Kunst, Aachen
Example painting: "Once more"
1996 Holland Zhou jun Exhibition .House of Asia Rortterdam
1997 Holland Zhou jun Exhibition .Galerie Mia Joosten Amsterdam
1997 Holland: <Kunst RAI Amsterdam International Art Fair> By Mia Joosten Gallery.
1997 Holland: <PAN - Amsterdam Fine Arts Fair> Mia Joosten Gallery Amsterdam
1997 Holland Galerie De Wieckxx Groningen
1998 Holland Galerie De Vis Harlingen
1998 Holland Galerie Bonnard Nuenen
1999 Holland Mia joosten gallery Amsterdam
2000 Holland <Kunst RAI Amsterdam>Galerie Smelik&Stokking Amsterdam
2001 Holland Zhou jun Exhibition Galerie Smelik&Stokking, Den Haag
2001 Holland <Kunst RAI Amsterdam>Galerie Smelik&Stokking Amsterdam
2001 Holland Zhou jun Exhibition Galerie Smelik&Stokking, Amsterdam
2002 Holland Noord Holland Proveice Huis, Den Haag
2003 Holland Zhou jun Exhibition.Galerie Smelik& Stokking, Den Haag
2003 Holland Zhou jun exhibition Reinart Gallery Oos
2003 Holland <A Chinese View on Delft Blue> Stichting World Art Delft
2004 Holland Zhou jun Exhibition SBK Enschede Enschede
2004 Holland Galerie Trace, Maastricht
Solo Museum Exhibition:
Shanghai Art museum,july,1988
Zhou jun overview Exhibition<120 paintings Shanghai.China
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Dec. 1, 1992 - Jan 3, 1993
In this exhibition 25 Chinese landscapes painted during travels
the period 1979-1986 are presented Amsterdam.holland
Princessehof Museum Leeuwarden, April 15, - June 15, 1994 Holland
Zhou Jun overview exhibition of the latest 10 years (60 paintings).
Nijmegen University Museum, July 11 - September 2, 1994 Holland
Zhou Jun overview exhibition of the latest 10 years (60 paintings).
Streekmuseum Gennep, September 30 - November 12, 1995 Holland
Recent work by Zhou Jun (50 paintings).
Ludwig Forum für internationale Kunst, Aachen Aug 2 - Oct 20, 1996 Germany
Stedelijk museum Zutphen, March 1 - April 21, 1996 Holland
Chinese waterverf en inktschilderijen.
Picture on invitation: "Clay Wall"
Pronkkamer Museum, Uden, 1998.Holland
Museum Kasteel Wijchen, Wychen, 1999.Holland
Nijmegen University Museum, Nijmegen, 2000.Holland
Groningen University Museum Gerardus van der Leeuw, Groningen, 2000.Holland
The Museum of East Asian Art,2004. Bath.UK
Contact:
Zhou jun Studio(Holland)
Zellersacker 15-28 6546HM Nijmegen The Netherlands
Tel/Fax:0031-24-3730463
j.zhou@chello.nl
http://zhoujun.eu
Zhou jun Studio(France)
Chateau Machiel
Rue Nationale 80150 Machiel France
Tel:0033-322239951
Zhou jun Studio(Shanghai)
Room204,No3Lane305 Zheng Tong RD
Shanghai(200438)China
Tel:0086-21-65116505