尹秀珍,1963年生于北京。1989年毕业于首都师范大学美术系,现在北京生活和工作。尹秀珍从上个世纪九十年代初开始了她的当代艺术实践,她的作品具有实验性和多样性,把不同人的经历、记忆和时代的印痕作为创作的元素之一,并对材料进行反思和实验进行了大量的不同形态的艺术创作。
作品涉及装置、行为、陶瓷、影像、绘画雕塑等众多领域。曾参加众多国际艺术的重要展览,成为具有广泛国际影响力的女性艺术家。她曾参加过威尼斯双年展主题展和中国国家馆展、圣保罗双年展、悉尼双年展、上海双年展、光州双年展、横滨三年展、莫斯科双年展等大型国际艺术展。并在美国纽约现代艺术博物馆(MoMA)、荷兰格罗宁根博物馆、德国杜塞尔多夫美术馆等地举办个人展览。作品被英国泰特现代美术馆、法国蓬皮杜艺术中心、荷兰格罗宁根博物馆、日本森美术馆、日本弘前当代艺术馆、德国杜塞尔多夫艺术宫、澳大利亚新南威尔士美术馆、香港M+艺术博物馆、尤伦斯基金会等地收藏。
Yin Xiuzhen was born in Beijing in 1963. she graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Capital Normal University in 1989 and now lives and works in Beijing. Yin Xiuzhen started her contemporary art practice in the early 1990s. Her works are experimental and diverse, taking the experiences, memories and impressions of different people , culture and times as one of the elements of creation, and conducting a large number of artistic creations of different forms through reflection and experiment of materials.
Works involve installation, performance, ceramics, photograph, video, painting, sculpture and many others. She has participated in many important international art exhibitions and has become a female artist with wide international influence. She has participated in the Venice Biennale and Chinese Pavilion, Sao Paulo Biennale, Sydney Biennale, Shanghai Biennale,Gwangju Biennale, Yokohama Triennale, Moscow Biennale and other major international art exhibitions. she has also held Solo exhibitions in MoMA New York, Groningen Museum, Dusseldorf Kunst Hall, and other places. Her works have been collected by Tate Modern, Pompidou Centre, Groningen Museum, Mori Art Museum, Hirosaki MoCA, Kunstpalast Dusseldorf, Art Museum of New South Wales, Hong Kong M+ Art Museum and Ulens Foundation.