b. Shanghai, China
Education
1997 MFA University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii
1984 Shanghai Light Industry College, China
Awards and Collections
2003 Collected by Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
2003 The Melusine Award for Painting, 53th Artists of Hawaii, Honolulu Academy of Arts, HI
1995 Collected by Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
1995 The Melusine Award for Painting, 45th Artists of Hawaii, Honolulu Academy of Arts, HI
1993 The Reuben Tam Award for Painting, 43th Artists of Hawaii, Honolulu Academy of Arts, HI
1988 The Best in Show Award, Hawaii Watercolor Society Member Exhibition, HI
1987 Frames Hawaii Nei Award, AHA, HI
1986 3rd. Place, The First Youth Artists Exhibition, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Solo Exhibitions
2004 “Emergent Records: Recent Work by Jianjie Ji”. The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
1996 ”Coming to Terms”, Commons Gallery, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
1994 “Reflection of Perseverance” Honolulu Hale Lane Gallery, City and County of Honolulu, Honolulu, HI
1990 Metropolitan Art Gallery, Maui, HI
1989 Metropolitan Art Gallery, Maui, HI
1988 “Petroglyph Paintings of Old Hawaii”, Pauahi Nu’uanu Gallery, Honolulu, HI
1988 “Human Thesis Paintings”, Royal Culture Arts Gallery, Honolulu, HI
Group (Invited and Juried) Exhibitions
2009 “The 10th Anniversary Exhibition of the Modern Art Museum”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
2009 “Ji Jianjie Works Exhibition”, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2003 “Afternoon of Art”, Pegge Hopper Gallery, HI
2003 “53rd Artists of Hawaii”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
2002 “Mixed Media Miniature Invitational Show”, Koa Gallery, Kapi’olani Community College, HI
2001 “East Is West in Hawaii”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
2000 “Cultural Bridges”, Honolulu Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, HI
1999 “Still Life Exhibition”, Honolulu Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, HI
1999 “49th Artists of Hawaii”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
1998 “Artists Exhibition”, Shanghai Art Gallery, Shanghai, China
1997 “Umbra: Penumbra”, Academy Art Center, Honolulu, HI
1997 “47th Artists of Hawaii”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
1995 “45th Artists of Hawaii”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
1993 “43rd Artists of Hawaii”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
1990 “Metropolitan Art Exhibition”, Metropolitan Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1989 “Tan-Yi Art Exhibition”, Honolulu, HI
1988 “38th Artists of Hawaii”, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
1988 “26th Hawaii Watercolor Exhibition”, Honolulu HI
1987 “AHA Annual Exhibition”, Honolulu Hale, Honolulu, HI
1986 “The First Youth Artists Exhibition”, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
1984 “Shanghai Modern Art Exhibition”, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Commissions
1990 China Boat Inc., Maui, HI
1987 Hawaii Pacific Club, Honolulu, HI
1982 East Navy Headquarter, Shanghai, China
Articles and Reviews
2003 “Virtual Screen” Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Hawaii
2001 “Artists Explore East-West influences in Hawai’i”, The Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaii
1990 “Jianjie Ji’s Modern Petroglyphs”, Pacific Art and Travel, USA
1988 “First Show of Paintings”, Square Deal, USA
1986 “New Art”, Shanghai, China
1986 “Jianjie Ji’s Art Works”, Art, China
1985 “Versatile Artist Jianjie Ji”, Pearl in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
1984 “The Painting of Jianjie Ji”, Star of the Pu River, Hong Kong