Ai Jing's personal experience.

197 1 I was very close to my grandmother when I was a child, and I snuggled up to her when I was a child. Twenty-three years later, I wrote a song "A Woman Like Grandma" for my grandma.

1978 Nine-year-old Ai Jing began to participate in singing competitions on behalf of her school when she was in primary school.

1980 Ai Jing studied singing and piano in the Children's Palace.

1983 My father was the first music teacher in Ai Jing, and an erhu took Ai Jing into the music hall.

1985 16 years old, he was admitted to the vocal music department of Shenyang Art School and performed with Shenyang Song and Dance Troupe.

1986 He/kloc-came to Beijing at the age of 0/7, was admitted to Beijing Oriental Song and Dance Troupe, and recorded the music album "Megatrends" which sold more than 6 million cassettes. A song "Shenyang, My Hometown" sung by Ai Jing is popular all over the country.

1988 started his career as a professional singer in Guangzhou, during which he covered a lot of pop music from Hong Kong and Taiwan and released a lot of tapes, but he always felt that he didn't have his own original works, so he changed Ai Jing to Ai Jing.

1989 starred in the TV series "Devil of Love" because she looks like Yamaguchi Momoe and laughs like Komaki Kurihara.

1990 was admitted to the performance department of the Central Academy of Drama.

The first film starring after graduation was Five Women and a Rope produced by Tomson Film Company. Three years later, the film won an international prize, and Ai Jing was on the cover of popular movies.

1992 signed a contract with Hong Kong Dida Records Company to release my first solo album "My 1997". The album brings together Huang Xiaomao, Wang Di, Liu Xiaosong, Saner, Wang Yong, He Yong, Jin Chen, Sambo and other China original music elites.

After the launch of 65438+ in 1993, the monthly sales volume of 65438+ has reached 4 platinum (200,000). Won the mayor award of "Voice of Asia Music Festival" in Kazakhstan. On June+10, 5438, Chinese mainland participated in the Wan Chai International Pop Music Festival, and The Wandering Swallow won the gold medal and the best creative award in the first "Chunlan Cup MTV Competition" of CCTV. The MV of 65438+ February was manipulated by the famous photographer and director Gu Changwei, and Ai Jing's modeling in the MV was also very unique.

1994 released the second album "The Story of Yanfen Street". Bobby Chen, a famous musician in Taiwan Province, was invited to compose the songs "The Story of Yanfen Street" and "A Woman Like Grandma". Jon farris, a drummer from INXS, an internationally renowned Australian band, was invited to produce three songs: Love in Dreams. June 5438+ 10, held a personal concert in Xi Jiaotong University. In March, he participated in the "Asian Beat" concert of Fuji TV in Japan. In July, I participated in "Meet the World Beat" in Osaka and "Kato Shizi Concert" in China in Tokyo. Previously, Kato covered the Japanese version of "The River is Flowing 1997" recorded by me and Ms. Kato, a famous Japanese folk musician. In August, he participated in the "CLUB ASIA" concert in Tokyo budokan and Nagoya Castle Park, and performed on the same stage with Singapore's "DICKLEE" and the famous Japanese band "THE BOOM". From June 65438+ 10 to June 165438+ 10, I participated in Asian music festivals in Kyoto and Tokyo.

1995 10, sang My 1997 in Hong Kong, and recorded NHK satellite transmission programs in Hong Kong and Seiji Ozawa. The following year, at the invitation of Seiji Ozawa, he attended his symphony of the earth concert, and Ai Jing's personal music development in Japan reached a peak. In April, two solo concerts were held in "Nisshin Power Station" in Tokyo (NHK program "Asia Live" satellite broadcast "Love in Dreams", and WOW WOW TV broadcast the concert live on June 9); The second album, The Story of Yanfen Street, was released in Japan. In August, Hongkong, China, Taiwan Province Province, China, Singapore, China and Malaysia simultaneously released the album "The Story of Yanfen Street"; Release the photo album "Close to Ai Jing" shot by Du Kefeng; Participate in the "China-Japan Youth Peace and Friendship Miles" disaster relief benefit performance in Shenyang. Cui Jian, the godfather of Chinese rock, successfully held the' 95 Asian Music Festival ("CLUB9 September, with Asia' 95") in Tokyo and other places.

1996 signed a contract with Sony Records of Japan to release the third album "Chasing the Moon". Co-produced by famous Japanese producers Okasato and Ai Jing, Ai Jing composed almost all the songs in the album, and held a small solo at MIDEM Asia Record Expo. In May, he participated in the "Miss Teresa Teng Concert" in Taiwan Province Province; In September, I participated in the performance of "Asia Live" in Tokyo. In February 65438, two small concerts "Hennessy V.S.O.P Ai Jing Singing" were held in Shanghai "L.A.Cafe".

1997 In July, I became famous because of my 1997, and finally witnessed the return of Hong Kong to the motherland with my family in Hong Kong. In August, he participated in "Sony Music Show" in Tokyo and "CMJ Music Festival" in new york Avery Fisher Concert Hall in September. Participate in the performance of the cooperation between Shanghai TV Station and Osaka NHK TV Station 10 anniversary.

1998, the fourth album "Made in China" was recorded in Los Angeles CBS studio and co-produced by Ai Jing and Li Shouquan, the "godfather of folk songs" in Taiwan Province province. At the end of the year, the album Made in China was released in Japan and parts of Asia.

1In June, 1999, his contract with Sony Records of Japan expired. As a free man, he began to look for new artistic inspiration and starred in the Hong Kong film Waiting for Tung Chee-hwa.

1999-2000 began to study painting in Zhang Xiaogang Studio.

In 2000, a small tour was held in Japan, including Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka.

From 2000 to 200 1 year, Ai Jing filmed the video work "I love pandas". In Times Square in new york, Shibuya in Japan, Star Ferry Pier in China and Great Wall in China, people say the same thing in the same language: "I love Pande!" This story about the protection of pandas is Ai Jing's idea of calling for the protection of the earth's ecological environment.

In August 2002, Ai Jing Music Studio was established. In February, 65438, musicians in London and I recorded my fifth album "Is this a dream" in RAK Studio. This album was independently completed by Ai Jing Studio.

In 2003, she released her fifth album, Is it a Dream? In February, he participated in the 3rd Music Billboard Awards Ceremony and was nominated for the best original single. In March, he participated in the 1st16th Reims International Television Film Festival, France, and the starring "Black and White" won a special award from the jury. In May, during the SARS period, Ai Jing specially composed a public service song "You are my angel", advocating turning his eyes from urban life to nature and looking for the meaning of life.

In September 2004, I published my first collection of essays, poems, paintings and photos.

From 2004 to 2006, Ai Jing began to live an artist's life in new york, enjoying works of art in local galleries and art galleries, and his life was mainly painting and cooking. During this period, a series of works about love were brewed and gradually completed.

While living in new york in 2007, Ai Jing was invited to write a column "Journey to Ai Jing" for Ming Pao Group. Ai Jing keeps in touch with us through writing, telling her peaceful life and uneasy journey. In April, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China, Ai Jing and Ning Hao jointly created new versions of My 1997 and 2007. In February, 65438, Shenzhen Art Orientation Art Exhibition jointly exhibited Impression.

In May, 2008, I recorded a new song My 2008, and jointly released EP with My 1997 and 2007. In June, 1 1, a solo exhibition "About Love Everything" was held in Beijing Today Art Museum.

In 2009, new york held a solo exhibition "Love Want Love". Hold a large-scale comprehensive exhibition "THE DROP" in new york. Jason Gallery in Songzhuang jointly exhibited the contemporary art invitation exhibition "Meeting the Monarch in Autumn". 2009 Shanghai Studio Art Solo Exhibition "Love in Shanghai". Miami Art Fair is held in Times Square, new york, Miami.

20 10 in may, the China (contemporary) literature exhibition "transforming history" was held at the "turning point-contemporary artists' joint exhibition" in Wenzhou national convention center.

On June 20 1 1, Ai Jing recorded a new work "Questions and Answers", which was published by China Singing Company Shenzhen Branch. In September, the French art collection agency DSL Collection collected Ai Jing's paintings.

20 12 10 month, 12 released the single "Love" and led the film crew to Utsunomiya, the place where Japanese songs were written, to shoot the MV. On June+10, 5438, Ai Jing was hired as an adjunct professor by China Foreign Affairs University. 165438+ 10, "I love Ai Jing: Ai Jing Comprehensive Art Exhibition" was held in the National Museum of China. 20 13 June Ai Jing sculpture "Waves" was collected by the National Museum of China.

20 14 "Love Ai Jing: Ai Jing's Love" is on display at Shanghai China Art Palace. In August, People's Fine Arts Publishing House published Ai Jing's textbook "Struggle", which is widely used in China.