GAO RONGGUO

Gao Rongguo was born in 1984 in Binzhou, Shandong, China, and graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 2012. His work has been exhibited internationally, with venues including the National Portrait Gallery, Quai Branly Museum, CAFA Art Museum, Chongqing Art Museum, Today Art Museum, Dong Gang Museum of Photography, Sotheby's Gallery, Changjiang Museum of Contemporary Art, and Beijing Mingsheng Art Museum. His work has been featured in TIME, The Huffington Post, DailyMail, Vanity Fair, La Repubblica, Esquire, Feature Shoot, and Rheinische Post Online.He is a recipient of the Today Art Museum's Liu Yi Award (2012), the PHODAR Biennial's Grand Prize (2015), a nomination for the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize (2020), and a nomination for the Prix Pictet (2023). In addition, he was invited to serve as the co-curator of the British Press Photographers' Association (BPPA) in 2021.

Group Exhibition

2022
Hamburg Portfolio Reviews, Altonaer Museum,Hamburg, Germany
The 2/22/22 Exhibition: Pairs and Diptychs, Lenscratch

2021
Head on Photo Festival, Paddington Reservoir Gardens, Sydney, Australia

2020
Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize, National Portrait Gallery, London
Indian Photo Festival,State Art Gallery, Hyderabad,Indian

2018
Kolga Tbilisi Photo 2018, Tbilisi, Georgia

2017
Rules of translation,Flypig art space,Beijing,China

2016
From East To West,Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design, Karlsruhe, Germany
Singapore International Photography Festival,Open Plaza, National Library, Singapore

2015
ESPY Photography Award 2015,Elysium Gallery,Swansea,UK
Photo Kathmandu,Nagbahal,Patan,Nepal
14th Dong Gang International Photo Festival,Dong Gang Museum of Photography,Yeongwol-gun,Korea
The Civil power,Mingsheng Art Museum,Beijing,China
Circle Art Youth Award,Circle Art center,Shenzhen,China
PHODAR Biennial,Iliya Beshkov Art Gallery,Pleven,Bulgaria
The First edition of Changjiang International Photography&Video Biennial,Changjiang Museum of contemporary Art, Chongqing, China

2014
Multidimensional —Scatter explore in Broken Age,Lotus Art Museum,Beijing,China
Photovisa Festival,Krasnodar,Russia
WHO I AM—The 14th Pingyao International Photography Festival,Pingyao,China

2013
La RATP invite,Palais Royale Musee du Louvre station, Paris,France
PHOTOQUAI photography biennial,Quai Branly Museum,Paris,France

2012
Luo Zhongli Scholarship Exhibition,Chongqing Art Museum , Chongqing, China
Unfolding landscapes,Sotheby's ,London,UK
Annual Nomination Exhibition for Students of Contemporary Art Academies,Today Art museum,Beijing,China
The Start of a Long Journe,CAFA Art Museum,Beijing,China
Struggle, Royal Academy of Art,The Hague ,Netherlands 

Struggle - Caochangdi Photospring 2012 · Arles in Beijing,Beijing,China

2011
Qi Tu Shi Chu,CAFA Art Museum, Beijing,China

Awards

2023

Nominee,Prix Pictet Award

2020

Shortlisted, TaylorWessing Photographic Portrait Prize , National Portrait Gallery ,London

2015

Grand Prize,PHODAR Biennial,Iliya Beshkov Art Gallery,Bulgaria

2014
Emerging Talent Jury Winner,EYETIME 2014,New York,USA

2012
Elinchrom Award,Graduation Show of Central Academy of Fine Arts , Beijing, China
President 's Nomination Award,Graduation Show of Central Academy of Fine Arts , Beijing,China
Liu Yi Award,Annual Nomination Exhibition for Students of Contemporary Art Academies ,Today Art Museum,Beijing,China

Selected Press

La Repubblica, “Cina, gemelli allo specchio: le differenze dopo 50 anni”, by Agnese Fioretti, June10, 2014
Esquire, “Как взрослеют близнецы”, May 22 , 2014
RP-ONLINE.de , “So ähnlich sehen sich Zwillinge im Alter”, by Trauriges Ende eines Fotoprojekts ,April 10, 2014
The Washington Post , “Powerful portraits of aging identical twins”, April 4, 2014
Vanity Fair, “Gemelli identici”, by Greta Privitera , April 2, 2014
TIME, “See the Dramatic Differences Between Identical Twins Over Time”, by Kyle Chayka , April 1, 2014
The Huffington Post,“Stunning Photos Of Identical Twins As Grown-Ups Show How Fate Takes Its Course”, by Priscilla Frank , March 31, 2014
The Daily Mail,“Double take: Poignant portraits of 50-year-old identical twins reveal how differences in lifestyle have affected the way they age”, by Annabel Fenwick Elliott , March 27, 2014

Bibliography

Sandrine Kerfante,Two of a Kind,Chronicle Books 2016,p.4-5

高荣国

1984年出生于中国山东滨州,2012年毕业于中央美术学院。
高荣国的作品得到广泛展出,包括法国盖布朗利博物馆、英国国家肖像馆、韩国东江摄影博物馆、德国阿尔托纳博物馆、今日美术馆、中央美术学院美术馆、北京民生现代美术馆、重庆美术馆和英国苏富比画廊等,他的作品刊登评论于众多出版物,如美国《TIME(时代周刊)》、《The Washington Post(华盛顿邮报)》、法国《解放报》、英国《The Daily Mail(每日邮报)》、德国《莱茵邮报》、俄罗斯《Esquire(君子)》杂志、意大利《Vanity Fair(名利场)》以及中国《摄影》等。高荣国曾获得今日美术馆刘溢奖(2012)、PHODAR双年展最高奖(2015)、泰勒·韦新肖像摄影奖(Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize )提名(2020)以及皮克泰奖(Prix Pictet)提名(2023)等。此外,他还曾受邀担任英国新闻摄影师协会(BPPA)的联合策展人(2021)。
群展:
2020
泰勒·韦新肖像奖,国家肖像画廊,伦敦,英国
印度摄影节,海得拉巴,印度

2018
第比利斯摄影节,第比利斯,格鲁吉亚

2017
转译伦当代艺术展,飞猪空间,北京

2016
从东到西,卡尔斯鲁厄国立造型艺术大学,德国
新加坡国际摄影节,国家图书馆,新加坡

2015
东江国际摄影节,东江摄影博物馆,宁越,韩国
民间的力量,北京民生现代美术馆,北京,中国
突围•首届圈子艺术青年奖作品文献展,圈子艺术中心, 深圳,中国
PHODAR 双年展, Iliya Beshkov 画廊,普列文,保加利亚
首届长江国际影像双年展,长江当代美术馆,重庆,中国

2014
多向度:破碎时代的散点探索,万荷美术馆,北京,中国
PhotoVisa,克拉斯诺达尔,俄罗斯

2013
La RATP invite,卢浮宫地铁站,巴黎,法国
第四届 PHOTOQUAI 双年展,盖布朗利博物馆,巴黎,法国

2012
远景,苏富比画廊,伦敦,英国
罗中立奖学金获奖作品展,重庆美术馆,重庆,中国
当代艺术院校大学生年度提名展,今日美术馆,北京,中国
千里之行,中央美术学院美术馆,北京,中国
“纠结”群展,荷兰皇家美术学院,海牙,荷兰
“纠结”群展-2012年草场地摄影季-阿尔勒在北京,北京,中国

2011
其土石出,中央美术学院美术馆,北京,中国

荣誉

2023
提名,Prix​​ Pictet摄影奖,瑞士

2020
提名,泰勒·韦辛肖像摄影奖,英国

2015
特等奖,PHODAR 双年展,Iliya Beshkov 画廊,保加利亚

2014
评委特别奖,EYETIME ,纽约,美国

2012
刘溢奖,当代艺术院校大学生年度提名展,今日美术馆,中国
瑞士爱玲珑奖,中央美术学院毕业展,北京,中国
院长提名奖,中央美术学院毕业展,北京,中国

媒体:

意大利《La Repubblica(共和国报)》

La Repubblica, “Cina, gemelli allo specchio: le differenze dopo 50 anni”, by Agnese Fioretti, June10, 2014

俄罗斯《Esquire(君子)》杂志

Esquire, “Закончить с отличием”, May 22 , 2014

德国《莱茵邮报》

RP-ONLINE.de , “So ähnlich sehen sich Zwillinge im Alter”, by Trauriges Ende eines Fotoprojekts ,April 10, 2014

《The Washington Post(华盛顿邮报)》

The Washington Post , “Powerful portraits of aging identical twins”, April 4, 2014

意大利《Vanity Fair(名利场)》

Vanity Fair, “Gemelli identici”, by Greta Privitera , April 2, 2014

《TIME(时代周刊)》

TIME, “See the Dramatic Differences Between Identical Twins Over Time”, by Kyle Chayka , April 1, 2014

《The Huffington Post(赫芬顿邮报)》

The Huffington Post , “Stunning Photos Of Identical Twins As Grown-Ups Show How Fate Takes Its Course”, by Priscilla Frank , March 31, 2014

英国《The Daily Mail(每日邮报)》

The Daily Mail , “Double take: Poignant portraits of 50-year-old identical twins reveal how differences in lifestyle have affected the way they age”, by Annabel Fenwick Elliott , March 27, 2014