SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024
“Opening the Egg, Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong

2023
“Intercodex”, VillageOneArt, New York, New York

2022
”Like Gravity”, Qualia Gallery, Palo Alto, California

2020
“Charting Sacred Territories”, Palais Lichtenstein, Feldkirch, Austria

2019
"some things unnamed” Johanniterkirche, Feldkirch, Austria

2017                                                                                                        
"FromBelowToAbove" Pablo Gallery, Manila, Philippines
Illes Arts, Amaganett, New York, NY

2015                                                                                                                      
"RoundSky", Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
"RoundSky, Paintings by Emily Cheng", Hanart T.Z. Gallery, Hong Kong

2014                                                                                                                                  
"From Heaven to Earth", Da Wang Culture Highlands, Shenzhen, China
Ille Arts, Amagansett, New York

2013                                                                                                                  
”WholeInOne”, Zane Bennett Contemporary, Santa Fe, New Mexico

2011
”Meander and Morphosis: Charting the Nature of Interior Spaces” Hanart T.Z. Gallery, Hong Kong
”Charting Sacred Territories” MOCA Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan

2010
"Emily Cheng: Circle of Time", Louis Vuitton Maison, Kowloon, Hong Kong

2008
"Across the Providence", Satori Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Hoon Jung

2007
"Emily Cheng Drawings", Timezone 8, Beijing and Shanghai, China

2006
"LotusCloudTreeMist", Ayala Museum, Makati, Philippines
"CloudMistTree", Winston Wächter Fine Art, New York, NY

2005
"Refresh!", 2x13 Gallery, New York, NY; with Ran Huang, curated by Lilly Wei
"Triple Candie", Facade Project, New York, NY

2004
"Jewel in the Heart", Plum Blossom Gallery, New York, NY; with Lois Conner

2002
"Almost Mapped and Charted", Winston Wächter Fine Art, New York, NY
"Almost Mapped and Charted", Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Hobart and William Smith College Gallery, New York, NY

2001
Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City, MO

1998
"Emily Cheng New Paintings", Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1997
Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Philippines
Christine's Gallery, Baguio City, Philippines
John Post Lee, New York, NY, Projects Room

1996
"Configured: Paintings by Emily Cheng", Hanart T.Z. Gallery, Hong Kong; catalog essay by Lilly Wei & Tsong Zung Chang

1994
"Enigmatic Puzzles: A Melding of East and West", Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; curated by Elaine King

1993
Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1992
David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1990
Lang & O'Hara Gallery, New York, NY
Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1989
The Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY

1988
Lang & O'Hara Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1987
Lang & O'Hara Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1985
White Columns, New York, NY

1983
Pittsburgh Plan for Art, Pittsburgh, PA
55 Mercer Street Artists, Inc., New York, NY

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2024
Godzilla, Eric Firestone Gallery, New York, New York Art Basel, Hanart TZ Gallery, HongKong
Taipei Dongdai, Taiwan Hanart TZ Gallery, Taipei

2023                                                                                                     
Cosmos Cinema, Shanghai Biennale, Power Station, China
Embark. Hang, Central Art Museum, Hangzhou, China

2022                                                                                                     
Matter Matters, Chambers Fine Arts, New York New York
3 Person Group Show, 39+ Art Space, Singapore

2020                                                                                                
Physics, Hubei Triennial, Hubei Museum of Art, China             

2019
B.A.T. State II, SoLA Gallery, Los Angles, CA
B.A.T. State III, Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum, Long Beach, CA                                                                                            
”TheGardenofWinterLight”, Hanart Gallery, Hong Kong

2017                                                                                                
Art Basel Hong Kong, Hanart Gallery, Hong Kong                                    

2016
”Self-Cultivation-The Personal Technology of Living”, Ying Arts Center, Shanghai, China

2014                                                                                                     
Lange Nacht in den Gerichtshöfen, Gerichtshöfen, Berlin, Germany
Feral Objects, Creon, New York, NY
B.A.T., Off Ramp Galler, Pasadena, California
"Inspired by Dunhuang: Re-creation In Contemporary Chinese Art",
China Institute, New York, NY

2013                                                                                                                              Beijing Art Fair (with Space Station), Beijing, China  

2012
"I am you and you are me, perhaps", Galleria Juan Silio, Santander, Spain, curated by Kevin Power
"Transnational Narrations: Paperworks", Bangkok University Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2011
"Color and Line", Thompson & Giroux Gallery, Chatham, New York
Summer Show, Hanart Gallery, Hong Kong
Architectural Museography, prints from el Nopal Press, Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angles

2010
Towards Transculturalism, Museum of Chinese in America, New York, NY, curated by Qian Zhijian, catalog
El Ultimo Libro, Zentral Bibliothek, Zurich, Switzerland
"10th Anniversary", Kidspace, MASS MoCA, Williamstown, MA 

2009
Cross Currents, The Lobby Gallery @ 499 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 2 person show

2008
Across the Providence, Satori Gallery, New York, NY; 2 person show

2009
"Metaphors of Un/Real, Animamix Biennial 2009-2010", Museum of Contemporary Art - Shanghai, Shanghai, China

2008
"Farewell to Post Colonialism, Guangzhou Triennial", Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
"Mei Guo", Contrast Gallery, Shanghai and Beijing, China, Curated by Lilly Wei
Singapore Art Fair, Singapore

2007
"Year of the Pig", Elga Wimmer PPC, New York, NY
"Touched by Women's Hands", Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY;
curated by Lin Yan

2006
"Dragon Veins" Contemporary Art Museum, USF, Tampa, Florida

2005
"Microcosm", Brewery project Space, Los Angeles, CA
"Magical Gardens", Kidspace at MASS MoCA, North Adams , MA

2004
"Hanart 20th Anniversary Exhibition", Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
"The Annual", American Academy, New York, New York

2003
"Radical Line," Museum at Bowling State University, Ohio; curated by Ethan Cohen
"Rally for Triple Candie" Triple Candie , New York, NY

2002
DDM Warehouse, Shanghai, China
"Visual Dialogue", China 2000, New York, NY
"Longmarch Project", Maotai, China
"Mural", Asilah Arts Festival, Asilah, Morocco
"The Players-Asian American Art", Asian American Art Center, New York, NY
"Faculty Exhibition", Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, CO

2001
"China Without Borders", Sotheby's, New York, NY                                            "Plant Life", Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Transpoly Blue", Elliot Smith Gallery, St. Louis, MO

2000
"8.30.00", Gallery 138, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
"Twice Born: Beauty", The Mills GalleryBoston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
"Abstraction in Painting", Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, NY
"The Figure: Another side of Modernism", Newhouse Center, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY
"Crossing Borders", Bowman, Penelec & Megahan Galleries, Meadville, PA
"Sensibilities", Boothe Contemporary Art, Wakefield, RI
"LaCoste 1999", Alliance Francaise, New York, NY
"What Goes Around", Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
"American Academy of Arts and Letters Invitational Show", American Academy, NY
"OVERTHETOPFRENZY", Kingsborough College Art Gallery, NY

1999
"Working Together", The Art Museum, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
"The Masters of Graphic Arts, International Biennial", Municipal Museum of Gyor, Hungary
"THE STROKE", Exit Art, New York, NY
"Personal Visions, A Survey of Contemporary Photography", Ayala Museum, Makati, Philippines

1998
"Rose Selavy", Jefferson Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
"Urban Encounters", New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
"Group Show", Debs & Co., New York, NY
"Faculty Show", Anderson Ranch Gallery, Aspen, CO
"Preview", Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City MO
"Group Show", Jon Oulman Gallery, Minneapolis MN
"Part of the Fabric", Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI

1997
"1997 Art on Paper", Weatherspoon Gallery, Greensboro, NC
"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, NOT", Parsons School of Design Gallery,
New York, NY
"ABOX", Marsha Meteyka Gallery, Washington, D.C.
"March Six", Ikon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Group Show", Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, MN

1996
"Photographism in Painting", Pratt Manhattan Galleries, New York catalog
"Special Exhibition, Iris Prints", Los Angeles Art Exo, 1996
"Allegory and Identity", Visceleglia Art Center, Caldwell, NJ
"New York", Kunsthaus in Hofgarten, Munich, Germany; 3 person show
"Patchwork", Andre Zarre Gallery, New York, NY
"The Electric Muse", Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State College, MA
"Painting '96", Sharadin Art Gallery, Kuztown Univ., Kutztown, PA

1995
"Digital Dialects, New Paradigms", Creiger-Dane Gallery, Boston, MA
"Master of Graphics Art International Biennial", Muveszeti Museum, Gyor, Hungary
"Group Show", Stonehouse Gallery, Litchfield, MA
"Not Not Part 1", E.S. Vandam Gallery, New York
"Contradictory Conclusions", The Gallery at Northhampton, PA
"Asian Reflections", New York University, New York
"Works on Paper", S. Cono, Brooklyn, NY

1994
"East/West, Cross Culture Influences in Painting", E.S.Vandam, New York, NY
"Flooding Camera", The Workspace, at Dolgeros, Newman and Cronin; New York, NY
"Couples", Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY
The Computer in the Studio," De Cordava Museum and the Computer Museum, Boston, MA, 
"Transsexualism", Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"Crash", Thread Waxing Space, New York
"New Old Masters", Center for the Arts, San Fransisco, CA
"Monoprint Invitational", Horodner Romley Gallery, New York, NY
"Nine Months", Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA

1993
"Malta's Cradle: Reflections on the Abyss of Time", Solo Press Gallery, NY
"Exquisite Corpse", Drawing Center, NY; traveled to Corcoran, Washington, D.C., Santa Monica Museum, S anta Monica CA; The Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis MO; American Center, Paris, France (C.)
"Tabu", Four Walls, Brooklyn, NY
"Women's Art Women's Lives, Women's Issues", Tweed Gallery, New York, NY
"Appraising the Preternatural", Patricia Shea Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"Songs of Retribution", Richard Anderson Gallery, New York, NY
"Art in the Age of Information", Pittsburgh, PA

1992
"1992, Art on Paper", Weatherspoon Gallery, Greensboro, NC
"Paper Houses", David Beitzel Gallery, New York
"Group Show", Albright-Knox Museum, Buffalo, NY
"Ornament: Ho Hum All Ye Faithful", John Post Lee Gallery, New York
"Allusions/Illusions", David Beitzel Gallery, New York
"Group Show", Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Abstraction/Distraction", Richard Anderson Gallery, New York
"External Fantasies, Internal Realities", Security Pacific Galleries,
Los Angeles, CA

1990
"Group Show", Mathew Scott Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
"Group Exhibition", Schmidt/Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Large Drawings", Lang and O'Hara Gallery, New York

1989
"Mystery", New Visions Gallery, Ithaca, New York
Bard College Gallery, New York
Bevier Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
"100 Drawings By Women", Blum Helman Gallery, Hillwood Art Gallery,
New York, catalog

1988
"Mutations", Anina Nosei Gallery, New York
"Imprimatur", Greenville County Museum of ArtSouth Carolina & North Carolina Museum of Art
"Double Visions", Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
Longwood Art Gallery, Bronx Council of the Arts, New York
"The Inscribed Image", Lang and O'Hara Gallery, New York
"Four Corners of Abstraction", White Columns, New York IGI'88, New York

1987
"Drawings of the Eighties", Carnegie Mellon University Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
"Group Show", Cone Editions, New York

1986
"Small Scale Abstractions", Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
"24X24", Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York
"Abstraction, Abstraction", Carnegie Mellon University Gallery, Pittsburgh & Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL

1985
"Group Show", Barbara Toll Gallery, New York
"Small Works", Gabriel Bryers Gallery, New York
"Exhibit A", Brooklyn County Courthouse, Brooklyn, New York
"Abstract Issues", Oscarson Hood Gallery, Tibor de Nagy, New York
"Non-Objective World-1985", Kamikaze, New York
"Update 84-84", White Columns, New York
"10 Downtown", Michael Katz Gallery, New York
"Nancy Davidson, Fontaine Dunn and Emily Cheng", AIR Gallery, New York
"Surplus", Exit Art, New York
"Emily, Anna and Ti Shan", Asian Arts Institute, New York
"Forecast: Images of the Future", Kenkeleba, New York
"Spiritual Climates", Thorp Intermedia Gallery, New York

1984
"New Abstraction", Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
"Abstract Drawings", New York University, New York

1983
"Women Make History", Edith Macy Conference Center, New York
"Terminal New York", Brooklyn Army Terminal, New York
"Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York", Kenkeleba, New York
"In Arcadia", Lucy Strike, New York

1982
"Contemporary Shields", Galerie des Refuse, New York
"30 New York Painters", Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY
"Lee Tribe, Emily Cheng and Vivian Sheihing", SUNY Gallery, Purchase, NY

1980
"New Talent", Nardin Gallery, New York