1967 Born in Kaifeng,
China
1989 Graduated from Central Academy of Craft and Design, Beijing,
China.
Currently works and lives in Beijing, China
Solo exhibitions:
2007 Renaissance of photography, Han Lei’s solo Exhibition,
Gallery J Chen, Taiwan
Photography by Han Lei, Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong
kong
2006 Where is China? Han Lei Photography, Art Now Gallery,Beijing,
China
2005 Portraits, galerie polaris, Paris, France
2005 Pagodas,
galerie LOFT, Paris, France
2005 Han Lei Photography, Galerie Leda Fletcher,Geneva, Switzerland
Killing legend, 798 photo Gallery, Beijing, China
2004 Han Lei photographs, art scene china, Shanghai, China
2003 Strange, aura gallery, Shanghai, China
2001 Fictional landscape, Beijing, China
1997 Alienation,
Hippolyte gallery, Helsinki, Finland;
Podewill gallery, Berlin, Germany;
China art archives & warehouse, Beijing,
China
Selective group exhibitions:
2007 Distance estimated by eyes photography of eight Chinese,Guan
shanyue Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
Sensitivity:Memories of twelve artists’s
works, Dimensions Art Center, Taiwan_Beijing
Chinese contemporary
art exhibition: the new wind from China, Gwangju Museum of Art, Korea
2006 Lianzhou International Photo Festival, Lianzhou, Guangdong,
China
2006 Chinese Avantguard Photography Since 1990, Asia Art Center,
Beijing, China
2006 Chinese Contemporary Photography for 20 years, Square Gallery
of Contemporary Art , Nanjing, China
2006 Han Tsungwoo, Han Lei, Hong Lei Photography Exhibition, C5ART, Beijing,
China
2005 Viewing the city, Guangzhou Photo Biennial, Guangdong Museum
of Art, China
2005 City Skin-Images of the Contemporary Metropolis,Galeria
Tap Seac Gallery,Macao
2004 Forbidden City international photography exhibition, Beijing,
China
Intersection: contemporary oil painting
and photography, chambers fine
art, New York, U.S.A.
2003 From China: contemporary Chinese photography, gallery image,
Denmark
A strange heaven: contemporary Chinese
photography, the national art
museum,Prague, Czech Republic
Tempo di donne, sala gatti, Viterbo, Italy
Rome photography festival, Rome, Italy
2002 Dialogue: beautiful and tragic, two Spanish photographers
and two
Chinese photographers, capital museum,
Beijing, China
Golden harvest: Chinese contemporary art,
Croatia national museum,
CroatiaFacing reality:Photographs of Han
Lei, Wang Shilong and Zhang
Hai’ er,China art archives & warehouse,
Beijing, China
2001 1:1 The 3rd Ping Yao international photography festival,
Ping Yao, China
Disorientation: photography and video in
China today, chambers fine art,
New York, U.S.A.
2000 Cities of the 21st century: Siemens cultural program, Frankfurt,
Germany;New York, U.S.A.
1999 A visible spirit: contemporary photography from the People’s
Republic of
China,
Cypress college photography galleries,
California, U.S.A.
1998 Railways and people: the 1998 Mother Jones international
fund for
documentary photography awards, art center
and studio gallery, San
Francisco, U.S.A.
1996 China: aktuelles aus 15 ateliers, Reithalle, Munich, Germany
1995 International art festival of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
1994 Contemporary photography from Mainland China, Taiwan and
Hong Kong,HongKong arts centre |