SOLO & TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2011 Bees, Beaugeste Gallery, Shanghai
2011 Bees, Bees and Birds, Luoca Gallery, Xiamen
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 Unseen Photo Fair, Amsterdam
2014 Close, Het Nutshuis, The Hague
2014 Through the Body: Lens-based Works by Contemporary Chinese
Women Artists, CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto
2013 East West See Dali, Taipei Photography Festival, Taipei
2013 Three Shadows' Collection, Beijing Photo Biennial, Beijing
2013 ON|OFF: China's Young Artists in Concept and Practice,
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
2013 Magenta Foundation: Flash Forward Festival, Boston
2012 Magenta Foundation: Flash Forward Emerging Photographers,
Regent Park Arts & Cultural Centre, Toronto
2012 Sui Generis: Chinese Contemporary Photography, Tokyo Photo, Tokyo
2012 Future Exhibition: Report on the State of Chinese Young Art,
CAFA (Central Academy of Fine Arts) Art Museum, Beijing
2012 Why Don't You Love Me Anymore?, stageBACK, Shanghai
2012 The Inge Morath Award Exhibition, Atterseehalle, Attersee
2012 The Inge Morath Award Exhibition, Fotohof Gallery, Salzburg
2011 Lianzhou Photography Festival, Guangzhou
2011 Delhi Photography Festival, New Delhi
2011 Pingyao Photography Festival, Shanxi
2011 Ian Parry Scholarship Exhibition, The Getty Images Gallery, London
2011 One Man Theater, He-Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen
2011 WONT: Contemporary Woman Artists in China, J Gallery, Shanghai
2011 Recurrent Shadows, He-Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen
2011 Myriad Visions: 2011 Three Shadows Photography Award Exhibition,
Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing
2010 Banquet of Images: Peep, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou
2010 Lianzhou Photography Festival, Guangzhou
FILM, PRESENTATIONS & SLIDESHOWS
2013 La Chine dans L'objectif, a film by Emma Tassy, Artline Films
2013 The Flood Wall II, Festival Manifesto, Toulouse
2013 The Flood Wall II, Exp 12 Gallery, Berlin
2013 NYU in Shanghai: Contemporary Photography On the Moves,
RockBund Art Museum, Shanghai
2013 Artron Photography Talk, Artron Studio, Beijing
2013 ON|OFF: Young Artists in China, a film by Meng Xie, UCCA
2013 ON|OFF Public Talk: Photography as Means/Medium,
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
2011 Tokyo Documentary Photography Workshop, Tokyo
2011 Night of the Year, Les Recontres d'Arles, Arles
2010 World Visions, New York Photo Festival, New York
EDUCATION
2011 BFA in Photography and Imaging, Art Center College of Design, CA
AWARDS & GRANTS
2014 Dummy Award nomination UNSEEN
2012 Flash Forward Emerging Photographer ~ Winner
2011 Inge Morath Award, Magnum Foundation ~ Winner
2011 Burn's Emerging Photographer Grant ~ Finalist
2011 Three Shadows Photography Award ~ Winner
2011 International Photography Award ~ 2nd Prize Winner
2011 Photographer of the Year, Lianzhou Photography Festival ~ Winner
2010 Kodak Endowed Scholarship ~ Winner
2009 Art Center College of Design Scholarship ~ Winner
2007 Helena Balfour Edward Scholarship ~ Winner
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2013 L'Insensé, “Zhe Chen: Bees”, October 2013, France
2013 Art World, "Zhe Chen: Composing Questions" by Lin Jia, China
2013 LEAP, "Zhe Chen: Punctured By A Gaze" by Einar Engström, China
2013 Le Journal de La Photographie, "Zhe Chen par Eliseo Barbàra", France
2013 Le Monde Diplomatique, "Zhe Chen, Ou La Photographie Chinoise Au
Féminin" by Philippe Pataud Celerier, France
2013 Global Entrepreneur, "Drifting Youth in China" by Chen Danqiong, China
2013 Punctum Magazine, "Zhe Chen: Bees", India
2012 New Statesman, "Generation Next" guest edited by Ai Weiwei, UK
2012 Internazionale, "Le Ferite Profonde Delle Api" by Christian Caujolle, Italy
2012 The Pencil of Photograph, "Bees in the Body Temple" by Jean Loh, Japan
2012 Fotografa, "Zhe Chen" by Daciana Vlad, Romania
2012 prism Photo Magazine, "Zhe Chen: Bees", Ireland
2012 Photographie.de, "Hommage An Inge Morath", Germany
2012 Trans-Asia Photography Review, “Chassés-Croisés of Three Women
Photographers in China” by Jean Loh, US
2012 Photographer's Companion, “Photographer of the Year", China
2012 China Economics & Finance, "Zhe Chen: The Bearable", China
2011 Reminders Project, "I Was There #77: Story by Zhe Chen", Japan
2011 Art-Magazin.de, "Le Brand Bleu" by Eike Stratmann, Germany
2011 Modern Weekly, "Top 100 Modern Power of China", China
2011 foam Magazine, "foam Talent Long List", Netherlands
2011 Numéro, "A Conversation with Zhe Chen", China
2011 Oriental Morning Post, "Darker, The Clearer" by Shen Yi, China
2011 VISION, "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" by Mino, China
2011 Akscar Magazine, "On Bees by Zhe Chen" by Antonio Marques, India
2011 Art and Design, "Not A Sentimental Journey" by Yuan Di, China
2011 Inge Morath Magazine, "Award Featuring: Bees by Zhe Chen", US
2011 City Pictorial, "A Conversation with Zhe Chen" by Xu Tingting, China
2011 Time Weekly, "On Bees: A Disaffected Community" by Zhou Yang, China
2011 LEAP, "2011 Cao Chang Di Photospring" by Duan Lingyu, China
2011 Surface, "Intimate Bodies Through Lens" by Mino, China
2011 Artron Photo, "Interview with Zhe Chen: Today I've Been You", China
2011 Wall Street Journal, "Beijing's Boom in Pictures" by Ron Gluckman, US
2011 British Journal of Photography, "A Billion to One: Lianzhou Photo Festival"
by Diane Smyth, UK
2010 Le Monde, "Libres Photographes de LianZhou" by Brice Pedroletti, France
2010 Photographie, "Rencontre avec Chen Zhe: The Bearable & Une Race
Invisible" by Didier de Faÿs, France