OU Ning

Artist, Curator and Publisher

Ou Ning’s cultural practices encompass multiple disciplines. He has founded an independent film and video organiation, created a seminal book, New Sound of Beijing, initiated the biennale exhibition Get It Louder (2005, 2007, 2010) and launched the sound project in China Power Station, co-organized by Serpentine Gallery and Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art. He is now curating The Solutions: Design and Social Engineering for the 2011 Chengdu Biennale and preparing a new literary magazine Chutzpah (Tian Nan in Chinese) which will launch on April 2011. He’s based in Beijing, and is the director of Shao Foundation. Portrait by Nie Zheng

http://www.chutzpahmagazine.com.cn/