Born in Shanghai, China

Fine Arts School of Shanghai University

First Prize, Contemporary Chinese Art Award, (CCAA Association, Switzerland)
Lives and works in Shanghai

"ZHOU TIEHAI, TONIC+", ShanghART H-Space, Shanghai, China

"ZHOU TIEHAI SOLO EXHIBITION", Marella Arte Comtemporanea, Italy

"THE ARTIST ISN'T HERE - SHANGHAI", ShangART Gallery, Shanghai
"THE ARTIST ISN'T HERE - NEW YORK", ISE Foundation, New York, USA
"ShanghART at TAF, ZHOU TIEHAI SOLO SHOW"

"ZHOU TIEHAI: PLACEBO SWISS", Hara Museum, Tokyo, Japan
"MET IN SHANGHAI", Schloss Morsbroich, Germany
"WILL", Gallery Quadrum, Lisbon, Portugal

"DON'T BE AFRAID TO MAKE MISTAKES", ShanghART Gallery, Shanghai, China

"TWO CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ARTISTS" (together with Geng Jianyi), Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
"ZHOU TIEHAI", Kunsthal Rotterdam, The Netherlands
"UN/LIMITED SPACE (4) - THE SHOWER", German Consulate, Shanghai, China
"BEYOND THE BORDERLINE" (together with Laurent Schmid), Galerie Bernhard Schindler, Bern, Switzerland

"TOO MATERIALISTIC, TOO SPIRITUALIZED", CIFA Gallery, Beijing, China

"CHINA, CONTEMPORARY PAINTING", Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio, Bologna, Italy
"ON THE EDGE - CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ARTISTS ENCOUNTER THE WEST", Stanford University, USA

"TECHNIQUES OF THE VISABLE", 5th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, China
"ROGUE NATIONS - CUBAN AND CHINESE ARTISTS", Macla Movimiento de Art Cultura Latino Americana

"OPEN SKY - GRAND OPENING OF SHANGHAI DUOLUN MUSEUM OF MODERN ART", Shanghai, China
"URBANART2003", Shanghai, P.R. China, City of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
"PARADIS FABRIQUES", Centre d’art Contemporain, Le Parvis, France
"OUT OF FOCUS - A DIMENSION FOR PAINTING", 25000 Cultural Transmission Center, Beijing, China
"DIFFERENT CHOSE - THE INVITED EXHIBITION OF THE SHANGHAI 60’s ARTISTS, Shanghai Bandao Gallery, China
"THE AMERICAN EFFECT", Whitney Museum, New York, USA
"OUT OF THE RED - LA GENERATIONE EMERGENTE", Trevi Flash Art Museum, Italy
"ALORS LA CHINE?", Centre Pompidou, Paris, France

"PARIS - PEKING", Espace Pierre Cardin, Paris, France
"TAKE PART II", Galerie Urs Meile, Luzern, Switzerland
"KOREAN AND CHINESE PAINTING - 2002 NEW EXPRESSION", June 1-30, 2002, Seoul Arts Center, Korea
"4th GWANGJU BIENNIAL", South Korea
"24:30 CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITION", Bizart, Shanghai, China
"ART AND ECONOMY", Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany

"1st CHENGDU BIENNALE", Chengdu, China
"TAKE PART", Galerie Urs Meile, Luzern, Switzerland
"GALLERY OPENING", Goedhuis Contemporary, New York, USA
"LIVING IN TIME - CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS FROM CHINA, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
"SILHOUETTES 'N' SHADOWS, Wilhelmina Quarter, Tilburg, The Netherlands
"ARCO, ASIAN PARTY, GLOBAL GAME" (curated by Hou Hanru), Madrid, Spain

"DYSTOPIA + IDENTITY IN THE AGE OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS" (curated by Christine Wang), Tribes Gallery, New York, USA
"MEDIA CITY" (curator Barbara London), Seoul, Korea
"LOOKING OUT/LOOKING IN, ART SHOW 2", East Quad Art Gallery, University of Michigan, USA
"PUSAN INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL" (curator Hou Hanru), Pusan, Korea
"ART STATEMENTS", Art Basel, Switzerland
"OUR CHINESE FRIENDS", Bauhaus, Weimar, Germany
"GALLERY JOAO GRACA", Lisbon, Portugal
"EXIT", Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK

"INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY BIENNALE", Mexico City, Mexico
"FORTUNE GLOBAL FORUM CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBIT", Jinmao Bldg, Shanghai, China
"CITIES ON THE MOVE 6", Museum of Modern Art, Helsinki, Finland
"48 VENICE BIENNALE" (curator Harald Szeemann), Venice, Italy
"99 BIENNALE DE MAYA" (curator Antonio Pinto), Portugal
"THE 14th INTERNATIONAL ASIAN ART EXHIBITION" (curator Pi Daojian), Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
"CITIES ON THE MOVE 5", Hayward Gallery, London, UK
"CITIES ON THE MOVE 4", Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
"LOOKING OUT/LOOKING IN", Plug In Contemporary Art, Winnipeg, Canada

"MEDIALIZATION", Eesti Kunstimuuseum, Sweden
"CITIES ON THE MOVE 3", P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, NY, USA
"BRUSHHOLDER VALUE" (curator Dirk Luckow), Westfalischer Kunstverein, Muenster, Germany
"BETWEEN THE SKY AND THE EARTH" (curator Hou Hanru), Feng Pinshan Museum, HK University, Hong Kong
"MEDIALIZATION" (curator Joseph Backstein), Edsvik Konst och Kultur, Sollentuna, Finland
"TRAFFIC JAM #1" (curator Hou Hanru), Billboard, Buero Friedrich, Berlin, Germany
"CITIES ON THE MOVE 2", Musee d’ Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, France
"ASIA CITY" (curator Andrew Cross), The Photographers Gallery and Asia House, London, UK
"MODERN CULTURE'S FAME", Modern Culture Communications, Sydney, Australia

"CITIES ON THE MOVE" (curators Hans Ulrich Obrist and Hou Hanru), Secession, Vienna, Austria
"ANOTHER LONG MARCH - CHINESE CONCEPTUAL ART" (curators Marianne Brouwer & Chris Driessen), Chasse Kazerne, Fundament Foundation, Breda, The Netherlands
"PROMENADE IN ASIA" (curator Shimizu Toshio), Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

"LETS TALK ABOUT MONEY! - INTERNATIONAL FAX ART", Huashan Art School, Shanghai, China
"IN THE NAME OF ART" (curator Zhu Qi), Liu Haisu Museum, Shanghai, China

"SHANGHAI 95’, ShanghART, Shanghai, China

"APE", Huashan Art School, Shanghai, China

"CRITICAL ACTION", Fudan University, Shanghai, China
"M", Hongkou District Cultural Centre, Shanghai, China

"STUDENTS EXHIBITIONS", Fine Art School of Shanghai University, Shanghai, China