Born in 1960, Guo Wei graduated from Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts in 1989, and currently lives and works in Sichuan Province, China. Since 1992, the artist's works have been shown in numerous national and international exhibitions, including his first solo exhibition "Bound States Guo Wei's Works" in 1999, Kaoshiung; Guo Wei's solo exhibi- tion in 2001, Los Angeles & San Francisco; "Indoor With Mosquitoes and Moths" (2004, Barcelona); and group exhibitions such as "Dream. 2001 Chinese Contemporary Art" (London); "Face to Face. Six Art- ists and One Time" (2004, Taiwan); "Biennale del'art contemporain Chinois" (2005, France); "Unclear and Clearness" (2006, South Korea); "Brothers" (2006, Beijing); "Figurative Possibilities" (2007, New York).