Yun-Fei Ji nasceu em Pequim, China, em 1963. Vive e trabalha em Nova York. Graduou-se, em 1982, pela Central Academy of Fine Arts, Pequim, e, através de uma bolsa de estudos Fulbright, realizou pós-graduação pela University of Arkansas, Estados Unidos (1989). Entre suas exposições individuais se encontram: James Cohan Gallery, Nova York (2009); Frieze Art Fair, Zeno X Gallery, Londres (2007); ZenoX, Antuérpia (2003 e 2005); Yun-Fei Ji: The Water that Floats the Boat Can Also Sink It, James Cohan Gallery, Nova York (2006); The Empty City, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (2005), itinerante; Yun-Fei Ji: The East Wind, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; e Pierogui, Nova York (2001). Entre as exposições coletivas, Displacement: The Three Gorges Dam and Contemporary Chinese Art, Smart Museum of Art, Chicago (2008); Darger-ism: Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger, American Folk Art Museum, Nova York (2008); Two Chinas: Chen Qiulin and Yun-Fei Ji, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester (2008); An Atlas of Events, Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisboa, Portugal (2007); Breaking Away, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Nova York (2003); e Whitney Biennial 2002, Whitney Museum of American Art, Nova York (2002), entre outras. Entre suas últimas distinções e residências artísticas se destacam: Parasol Unit Artist-In-Residence, Londres, Inglaterra (2006-07); Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome, Itália (2005-6); Sharp Foundation Fellowship, Nova York (2004); PS1 Contemporary Arts National Studio Program Fellowship, Long Island City, Nova York (2003); Headland Center for the Arts, São Francisco, Califórnia (2002); Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, Rhode Island (2001-02), entre muitas outras.
Yun-Fei Ji nació en Pekín, China, en 1963; vive y trabaja en Nueva York. Se diplomó en 1982 por la Central Academy of Fine Arts, Pekín y, a través de una beca de estudios Fulbright, realizó su posgrado por la University of Arkansas, Estados Unidos (1989). Entre sus exposiciones individuales se destacan: James Cohan Gallery, Nueva York (2009); Frieze Art Fair, Zeno X Gallery, Londres (2007); ZenoX, Amberes (2003 y 2005); Yun-Fei Ji: The Water that Floats the Boat Can Also Sink It, James Cohan Gallery, Nueva York (2006); The Empty City, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (2005), itinerante; Yun-Fei Ji: The East Wind, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Filadelfia; y Pierogui, Nueva York (2001). Has participado de un gran número de exposiciones colectivas, entre las que se encuentran: The Three Gorges Dam and Contemporary Chinese Art, Smart Museum of Art, Chicago (2008); Darger-ism: Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger, American Folk Art Museum, Nueva York (2008); Two Chinas: Chen Qiulin and Yun-Fei Ji, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester (2008); An Atlas of Events, Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisboa, Portugal (2007); Breaking Away, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Nueva York (2003); y Whitney Biennial 2002, Whitney Museum of American Art, Nueva York (2002), entre otras. Entre sus últimas distinciones y residencias artísticas se destacan: Parasol Unit Artist-In-Residence, Londres, Inglaterra (2006-07); Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome, Italia (2005-6); Sharp Foundation Fellowship, Nueva York (2004); PS1 Contemporary Arts National Studio Program Fellowship, Long Island City, Nueva York (2003); Headland Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California (2002); Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, Rhode Island (2001-02), entre muchas más.
Yun-Fei Ji was born in Beijing, China in 1963. He currently lives and works in New York. He graduated in 1982 from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. He received his graduate degree at the University of Arkansas (1989) with the help of a Fulbright Fellowship. His solo exhibitions include: James Cohan Gallery, New York (2009); Frieze Art Fair, Zeno X Gallery, London (2007); ZenoX, Antwerp (2003 and 2005); Yun-Fei Ji: The Water that Floats the Boat Can Also Sink It, James Cohan Gallery, New York (2006); The Empty City, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (2005), travelling; and Yun-Fei Ji: The East Wind, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; and Pierogui, New York (2001). Among his group exhibitions, are Displacement: The Three Gorges Dam and Contemporary Chinese Art, Smart Museum of Art, Chicago (2008); Darger-ism: Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger, American Folk Art Museum, New York (2008); Two Chinas: Chen Qiulin and Yun-Fei Ji, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester (2008); An Atlas of Events, Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal (2007); Breaking Away, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, New York (2003); and Whitney Biennial 2002, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2002), among others. Among his most recent awards and artist residencies, the following are significant: Parasol Unit Artist-In-Residence, London (2006-07); Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome, Italy (2005-6); Sharp Foundation Fellowship, New York (2004); PS1 Contemporary Arts National Studio Program Fellowship, Long Island City, New York (2003); Headland Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California (2002); and the Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, Rhode Island (2001-02), among others.