Paysage virtuel-La montagne de l’âme, 2022

Han Qi  

Born in 1989 in Shenyang, China.

Lives and works between China and France, QI Han is originally from Shenyang, a city in northern China. He was introduced to contemporary art during his studies in Dalian (China). QI Han's artistic creations are mainly painting. Being greatly influenced by the concept "the imagination of northern culture" proposed by the artists representing the Northern Art Group in the 85 'Artistic New Trend movement at the beginning of contemporary Chinese art, he expresses rationality in his works. , coldness and indifference by studying the mysterious power of the culture of North China.

In 2014, after arriving in France, he began to create video works. As he also lives and studies in the north of France, his visual memory of the environment where he grew up meets the aesthetic tradition of architecture and religious painting of the Flemish region, as well as the icy and hazy climate. North. This gives QI Han a unique artistic experience to explore the "cold aesthetic".

In 2017, QI Han participated in the AR + image sector between the École Supérieure d'Art du Nord-Pas-de Calais and Le Fresnoy - National Studio of Contemporary Arts. QI Han started to use multimedia in his works, in which there are some installations and performances. During this period, QI Han directed its creation towards the interdisciplinary field of art and science, especially with regard to interstellar space. Subsequently, he created the series "The spatial landscape" which includes painting, installation, video.

QI Han is also deeply influenced by the artistic conception of Chinese landscape painting proposed by the Chinese painter SHI TAO (1642-1707) of the QING dynasty. He refers a lot to Hieronymus Bosch, René Magritte, Philip K. Dick, and Stanley Kubrick. The character of QI Han's works consists of elements of science fiction, mysticism and surrealism.

Education

2005 - 2008

The Attached secondary Art School of Luxun Academy of Arts ，

2008 - 2012

Dalian Universtiy of Foreign Languages, Academy of arts, Lience

2013 - 2016

Dalian Polytechnic University ， Academy of arts and designs ， Master

2017

Diploma from the Superior School of Art of Nord-Pas-de Calais Dunkirk - TourcoingDNAP, with honors

2019

Higher national diploma (DNSEP) of plastic expression Ecole Supérieure d'Art du Nord-Pas-de Calais Dunkirk –Tourcoing site of Tourcoing, with honors

2017 - 2019

In the AR + image sector between the École Supérieure d'Art du Nord-Pas-de Calais and Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains

2020

L'Open Bach Residence, Paris

Workshop Contrepoint, Paris

Exhibitions

2020

ASIA NOW - Paris Asian Art Fair 6th, The representation of worry and the worry of representation, ZETO ART, Paris France

Salaisons SaloVIII, Paris France

La Narration on latitude 2 #, Houku Art Museum & Post- Flemish art space ， Dalian ， China

2019

North Temperature: border, Biechu Art Museum, Shenyang, China

Les Salaisons Salo VII, Paris France

La Narration sur latitude, 1 # Baohe Galerie & Post-Flemish art space, Dalian China

All about trees ， New lcicle Cultural space ， Paris France

News species # 3 Chengdu Library, Chengdu, China

Art up - the contemporary art fair, Lille grand palais, Lille, Paris

2018

Cellsfiction # 2, Galerie espace croisé, Roubaix, France

News species # 2, The experimental media, Chengdu Contemporary Art Museum, Chengdu, China

2017

News species, The experimental media, Espace art n ° 1, Chengdu, China

2016

Breadcrumbs, solo exhibition, JunMei Gallery, Dalian, China