public collections and screened world widely. Curatorial projects In 2009, Ou Ning appointed the chief curator of the third edition of the Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture. With curators Beatrice Galilee, Kayoko Ota, Weiwei Shannon and Pauline J. Yao, his full woman curatorial team, taking the theme of "City Mobilization", Ou proposed an investigation into the organization and balance of social life within contemporary urban China. "City Mobilization", opened on 6 December, 2009 and continued to 23 January, 2010, the exhibition featured approximately 60 artists and architects from around the world presenting newly created works in Shenzhen. As part of the Bi-city Biennale, Ou invited Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist to host a non-stop, eight-hour interview marathon event at the Shenzhen Civic Centre on 22 December, 2009, interviewed 30 of China's leading figures from the fields of media, economics, politics, planning, architecture, the arts, religion, science, and technology. The document of the interview was edited by Ou Ning and published as a book The Chinese Thinking: Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist Interviewed China’s Leading Figures by the Commercial Press in Beijing, 2012. Chutzpah! (Tian Nan) literary bi-monthly (2011-2014) A critically acclaimed literary magazine, found by Ou Ning under the Modern Media Group in 2011, stopped publication in 2014 for mainly financial reasons. As the founder and chief editor, Ou Ning was invited to write an introduction to tell the story of Chutzpah! when an English anthology of the magazine was published by the University of Oklahoma Press in 2015. The Press called Chutzpah! as "one of China’s most innovative literary magazines". References Chinese artists Chinese film directors Chinese art curators 1969 births Living people Chinese magazine writers People from Zhanjiang Shenzhen University alumni