Huang Du (Ph.D.) was born in Lintong, China, in 1965. He now lives and works as a curator and art critic based in Beijing. He is an editor of Avant-garde Today. He worked as an editor for Meishu, Fine Arts from 1988 to 2001. In 1997 he was the recipient of the Art Prize from Munich’s Lebnach-Hous Museum of Art. His major curatorial projects include: curator for Chinese Pavilion of the 26th Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo, 2004; Co-Curator for The 7th International Antique Biennale of Parma, Parma, 2004; Assistant Curator for Chinese Pavilion of the 50th Venice Biennale, 2003; Contributing Curator for The 2nd Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Seoul, 2002; Curator of Making China, New York, 2002; Curator for Post Material: Interpretations of Everyday Life by Contemporary Chinese Artists, Beijing, 2000; Curator for The Chinese Pavilion of the 1st Melbourne International Biennial, Melbourne, 1999; Curator for Space and Vision: The Impression of Transmuting Daily Lives in Beijing, Beijing, 1998; and Co-Curator for Open Your Mouth, Close Your Eyes: Beijing-Berlin Art Communication, Beijing, 1995.
