Gang Li
Former member of the Art Committee of the China Photographers Association; photography jury expert for the China National Arts Fund; Council Member of the China Art Photography Society; President of the Photography Branch of the China Horse Industry Association.
Awards:
- 2009: 8th China Photography Golden Image Award
- 2016: China Art Photography Golden Road Award
- His photobooks Reincarnation, Mutuality and Abstraction, and A Sky Full of Horses won the Gold Award at the 68th Benjamin Franklin Awards (USA).
- 2020: “The Most Beautiful Books in China”
- 2022: “The Most Beautiful Books in China” and the 102nd New York ADC Award of Excellence
Solo Exhibitions:
Exhibited at the National Art Museum of China, China National Academy of Arts, China Photographic Art Gallery, China International Photographic Art Festival, Shenzhen International Photography Exhibition, Los Angeles Photography Art Festival (USA), the 3rd China–Japan–Korea Contemporary Photography Exhibition in Seoul (Korea), Seoul Modern Gallery, Provence International Photography Festival (France), China–UK Photography Art Exchange Exhibition in London (UK), and the Touchpoint Contemporary Photography Art Festival in Toronto (Canada), among others.
Group Exhibitions:
- May 2018: Exhibited with French Academician Yann Arthus-Bertrand at the 17th China International Photographic Art Exhibition.
- September 2023: Exhibited with Hiroji Kubota, the first Japanese member of Magnum Photos, at the China Cultural Center in Tokyo.
Publications:
Shanshui Appointment, Snowfield · Horses, Reincarnation, Mutuality and Abstraction, A Sky Full of Horses;
also the French-language photobook PARADIS BLANC (White Paradise), published by GEO Éditions (France).
His works are collected by the National Art Museum of China, Agence France-Presse (AFP), and other professional art institutions, as well as by private collectors.
