Muge
Muge was born and grew in Chongqing, China. He graduated from Sichuan Normal University with a degree in Broadcasting and Television Directing, and worked as photographer, photo editor and lecturer after graduation. He has held solo exhibitions at Zen Photo Gallery in Tokyo and Anastasia Photo Gallery in New York and has participated in Rising Dragon: Contemporary Chinese Photography at the Katonah Museum of Art in New York. He was nominated for the Foam Paul Huf Award in 2011, selected as a Juror's Pick for the 2012 Daylight Photo Awards, awarded the Dali International Photography Festival Photography Award and selected as First Edition 2012 Hey Hot Shot. His photographs have been featured in publications such as the New York Times, EYEMAZING, Le Monde, FOTO8 andChinese Photography.
Exhibitions:
2013
“ASH":ZEN-FOTO Gallery.Tokyo.Japan
“ASH”:Hey Hot Shot Award Exhibition.Jen Bekman Gallery.New York.USA
“ASH”: Chobi Mela - VII International Festival of Photography .Bangladesh
Dragon Rises: Contemporary Chinese Photography.San Jose Museum of Art .USA
2012
“Future”:2012 Get It Louder. The Orange at Sanlitun Village,Beijing
"ASH":Dali International Photography Festival-Yunnan-China
Dragon Rises: Contemporary Chinese Photography. Katonah Museum of Art.NEW York,NY
ASPHAL Photo.TTANTO TEMPO Gallery.Kobe.Japan
2011
”Going Home"ANASTASIA PHOTO.New York, USA
“Going Home” :Nofound_photofair, the contemporary photography fair in Paris
CHINA FOTO.ZEN-FOTO Gallery.Tokyo.Japan
TOKYO FRONTLINE Art Fair. Arts Chiyoda.Tokyo.Japan
“ASPHALT”ZEN-FOTO Gallery BeiJing.China
2010
Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Faces of Life, Beijing, China
2010 PHOTO OFF photo fair, Sophie Boursat agency, Paris, Art fair, Paris, France
True Stories. MiCamera gallery. Milan. Italy
Right In Front of Your Eyes.Chengdu International Photography Center.China
Global photography. SIFEST Photo Festival 2010 . Savignano. Italy
“ASPHALT Photo” exhibition curated by sophie Boursat at village des rencontres d' Arles 2010-Foto festival. France
Family Unity is the Unity of the World. Ekaterinburg Art Foundation .Russia
Some quiet addvive-a show of international photographs.Green house. New York. U.S.A
175M175-The 3rd Contemporary artexhibion series on sanxia.RE-C art space.ChengDu.China
CAOCHANGDI photo spring 2010 Arles in Beijing.Three Shadows photography Art Centre.
BeiJing.China
Going Home:2010 ART FAIR TOKYO. Tokyo International Fum.Japan
2009
Going Home..Zen-Foto Gallery. Tokyo. Japan
Multi-dimensionql.ChengDuContemporqry Photogrqphy.China
GO HOME:HANSE Art expo 2010. Germany
MUGE works,2009 Frankfurt Book Fair.Germany
Unique:Vision-Photographic-Exhibition-Of-Chengdu-Young photographyer.China
The Three Gorges.2009 pingyao international photography festival.China
Moving picture.Tanks warehouse arts center.chongqing. China
Campfire.Chinese Youth Arts Photo Exhibition,Ningbo, China
Europe and Asian, Metelkov House.Yekaterinburg, Russia
GO HOME ,GIM-Galerie im Medienhaven,Bremen, Germany
Photocinema.FORMAT09 international photography festival, QUAD Art.Derby, England
AWARD:
"ASH".Hey Hot Shot Award.New York.USA
”ASH”Dali International Photography Festival :“PHOTOGAPHY AWARDS”.CHINA
"Going Home":2012 Daylight Photo juror pick Award.USA
"Going Home" 2011Foam Paul Huf Award, Nominated
Publication/Press:
Le Monde magazine:China: the country submerged by Three Gorges Dam.June.2012.France
Chinese Photography .“Going Home”.January.2012.BeiJing
Wall Street Journal.Sweetness and Light: Reveling in Simplicity. March 26.2011. New York
Pixels MAGAZINE. Shooting:China’s New Generation.On The Road. BeiJing
VICE MAGAZINE.“Going Home.May.2010.ITALIA
The New York Times. Lens:”Going Home”.
LIFEMAGAZINE.”Faces Of Life”DEC.2010. BeiJing
VISION.”Nomadic:Immigrants and Their Home.October.2010. BeiJing
ASPHALT V. ”Going Home” April.2010.Tokyo.
0086 Magazine EYE FOCUSING.2010.ISSUE 026. BeiJing
SHANGHAI Photography. “Going Home”. April.2010.Shang Hai
MAGCITY BIWEEKLY.”SINENCE”,March.2009.Shang Hai
PHOTOGRAPHY.”Going Home”. March.2009.England
EYEMAZING. “Muge”.Issue 02.2009.Netherlands
FOTO 8 .”Stranded Objects”.Issue 25.2009. England
PHOTO MAGAZINE.”Muge ”.March.2006.Hong Kong