Zhang Ga

Zhang Ga (b. 1963; Hangzhou, China) is an artist, curator, writer, and educator working at the intersection of culture and technology. Formerly the director of the New York–based Netart Initiative, Zhang Ga has exhibited and lectured on media art worldwide and has published in October, Flash Art International, and with the MIT Press. He is the founding artistic director of Chronus Art Center, Shanghai and the former consulting curator of media art at the National Art Museum of China, Beijing, where he curated three editions of its international media art triennial. Other curatorial work includes ZHANG Peili (Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, 2024–25), Topologies of the Real (Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, China, 2023), and Motion Is Action: 35 Years of Chinese Media Art (By Art Matters Museum, Hangzhou, China, 2023). Zhang Ga is distinguished professor and vice dean at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing.