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Song Ling (b. 1961)
Biography
Born 1961, Hangzhou, China
Bachelor of Arts, China National Academy of Fine Arts, China
Lives and works in Melbourne, Australia
Solo Exhibitions
2008 When We Were Young, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
2007 Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2006 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
2001 Contemporary Ink Work by Song Ling, Zhejiang Painting Academy, Hangzhou, China
1997 Caulfield Arts Complex, Melbourne
1996 Paintings by Song Ling, Pinacotheca, Melbourne
1994 Paintings by Song Ling, Pinacotheca, Melbourne
1992 Paintings by Song Ling, Pinacotheca, Melbourne
1991 Mystical East, Chinese Museum, Melbourne
1989 Impounded Visions, Frank Hardy Fine Art, Brisbane
Group Exhibitions
2008 Art Singapore 2008, Gaffer Hong Kong, Singapore
Melbourne Art Fair, Niagara Galleries, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
From Mao to Now, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney
Australian Contemporary, the Rotunda, Exchange Square, Central Hong Kong
The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Linden Postcard Show, Linden, Melbourne
2007 2007 Stan and Maureen Duke Gold Coast Art Prize Exhibition, Gold Coast
ABN AMRO 2007 Emerging Artist Award Finalists Exhibition, Sydney
2007 Blake Prize Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney and Tour
Savage Club Art Prize Exhibition, Melbourne
ABN AMRO 2007 Emerging Artist Award Melbourne Exhibition, Melbourne
2007 MLC Acquisitive Art Exhibition, Melbourne
DLAP 2007, Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, Melbourne
Art for Science, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
Crossroads, Toyota Community Spirit Gallery, Melbourne
The 2007 Prometheus Art Exhibition, Gold Coast
Art@mgs Contemporary Art Exhibition, Motor Works Gallery, Melbourne
Tattersall’s Contemporary Art Prize Exhibition, Melbourne
2006 If You Were To Collect…, the Deloitte Art Exhibition, Melbourne
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize exhibition, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
ABN AMRO’s Emerging Artist Award Finalists exhibition, Sydney
New Social Commentaries F.J.Foundation Art Prize Exhibition, Warrnambool Art
Gallery, Victoria
ABN AMRO’s Emerging Artist Award Melbourne exhibition, Melbourne
Melbourne Art Fair, Niagara Galleries, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
2004 Sydney Affordable Art Fair, East and West Art, Sydney
2001 New Space-2000, Hangzhou, China
1999 International Contemporary Calligraphy, Hangzhou, China
1997 Pinacotheca Artists, Pinacotheca, Melbourne
Chinese Painting, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
1995 Chinese Artists Association, Fire Station Gallery, Melbourne
1994 A Place of Refuge, Ballarat Art Gallery, Victoria
1993 1993 Diamond Valley Art Award Exhibition, Melbourne
1992 Transitional Chinese Art in Australia, East and West Art, Melbourne
1990 Raja Idris Gallery, Melbourne
1989 The Light of Asia, The Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland
1988 Australia in the Mirror of the East, Galleria Di Tonetto E Salla, Gold Coast, Queensland
Mayoon Fine Asian Art, Los Angeles, USA
1986 The Pond, a series of art events, happenings and environmental installations, China
Beyond the Open Door, Pacific Asia Museum, Los Angeles then touring
1985 New Space, Hangzhou, China
Sport in Chinese Art, China Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Young Advancing Chinese Artists, China Art Gallery, Beijing, China
Bibliography
Harriet Fesq, “Strokes of genius”, Art Market Report, Issue29, August 2008
Megan Backhouse, “Art around the Galleries”, The Age, February 2, 2008
Jeff Makin, “New point of inspiration in dot matrix”, The Herald Sun, January 29, 2008
Alison Barclay, “Artist’s brush with a deserving cause”, The Herald Sun, July 28, 2007
‘New social commentaries 06’, Artwork, Issue 65, December 2006
Christopher Heathcote, ‘Ideas along an artist’s journey’, The Age, April 29, 1992
Rebecca Lancashire and Mike Daly, “Chinese Culture Goes on Display” The Age, February 1991
Of Contemporary Chinese Artists, Chinese Research Institute, Beijing, 1988
COLLECTIONS
Pacific Asia Museum, Los Angeles
Private collections, Australia, USA and UK
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