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Yang Longhai (杨龙海) was born in Guiyang, China in 1978 and graduated from the Guizhou Institute of the Arts in 2000. From 2006 to 2009, he collaborated on the organization of 21 contemporary art exhibitions for island6 Arts Center and became the senior assistant of the French artist/curator Thomas Charvériat.
Yang Longhai participated in "Remote/Control", an interactive multimedia art exhibition held at MOCA Shanghai, and in the notorious French festival "Nuit Blanche" for its first Asian edition. In February 2008, he was one of the artists chosen by Manaart and island6 to be represented during the first edition of the Roma Contemporary Art Fair.
The artist has work in private and public collections throughout Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania.
Yang Longhai was one of the main pillars of the art collective Liu Dao 六岛 from 2007 to 2009.
Yang Longhai participated in the following exhibitions: "The Artist Died Yesterday", "Automata", “Urban Lust”, “Clouds of Crowds", "Zero Gravity", "PlugIt", "Made in Shanghai", "Made in China", "Nuit Blanche", "Eurasia One", "Platform for Urban Investigation II", "Remote/Contol", "Bits, Bytes and Pixels", "Untitled Santa", "I Love LEDs" and "Getting Along" |
