PROFILE

1961
Born in Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China
1987
Graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Academy, Printmaking Department. Sichuan, China
2004
"IS IT ART?", Xi'an Art Museum, Xi'an, China
2003
"CHINA TODAY", The British Library Gallery, London, UK
"JAPAN INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL", Tokyo, Japan
2002
"CITY OF DREAMS", Individual Exhibition, The Gallery Art U, Osaka
"DIALOGUE", Contemporary Art Center, Osaka, Japan
"DREAM 02", The Bargehouse and the Gallery OXO, London, UK
"MEDIA CITY", Art Gallery Artist Commune, Hong Kong
2001
"Tidal Wave", Individual Exhibition, The October Gallery, London, UK
"DREAM 01", Atlantis Gallery, London, UK
"YOUTH IN TRANSITION", Exhibition of Chinese, German and British artists, He Xiangning Art Gallery, Shengzhen, China.
Work collected by The Red Mansion Foundation, London, UK
2000
Award from The British Council
"THE FIGURE IN CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ART", The Air Gallery, Hanart London, UK
"FACE AND GESTURES", Touring exhibition of two artists in China
Upriver Gallery, Kunming, Yunnan
Sichuan Fine Art Academy, Chongqing
Chengdu Upriver Gallery, Sichuan
Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan.China.
Work collected by The Muban Foundation, London, UK.
1999
"TRANSVANGARDE EXHIBITION", The October Gallery, London, UK.
Two Artist Exhibition, Well Hung Gallery, London, UK
Work collected by Boehringer Ingelheim, Berkshire, UK
1998
"THE 4th SAPPORO INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNALE", Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan. Awarded the Sponsors' Prize
Work collected by the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan.
"THE INTERNATIONAL TRIENNIAL 1998", Osaka, Japan
"THE HUNTING ART PRIZES EXHIBITION 1998", The Royal College of Art Gallery, London, UK; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, Wales, UK
1997
"229th SUMMER EXHIBITION", Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Awarded The Guinness Prize for the Best First-Time Contributor
"THE INTERNATIONAL TIENNIAL 1997", Osaka, Japan
"DIALOGUE", The October Gallery, London, UK
"ANOTHER PROVINCE EXHIBITION", Watermans Arts Centre, London, UK
Works collected by the Clifford Chance Art Collection, London, UK
Work collected by the Guinness Art Collection, Guinness PLC, London, UK
1996
"THE 3rd SAPPORO INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNALE", Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan.
Awarded the First Prize.
Works collected by the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan
"TRANSVANGARDE EXHIBITION", The October Gallery, London, UK
"CELL" Installation: Video and Performance, Sichuan, China
"EXHIBITION OF RECENT ACQUISITION AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM", London, UK
"NATIONAL PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION", The Mall Gallery, London, UK
1995
Award: 'The Pollock- Krasner Foundation Award', New York, USA
Individual Exhibition - The October Gallery, London, UK
Works collected by the Centre of Contemporary Arts and Culture, Osaka, Japan
1994
"THE INTERNATIONAL TIENNIAL 1994", Osaka, Japan
Work collected by the Centre of Contemporary Arts and Culture, Osaka, Japan
"WORKS OF XU ZHONGMIN", Cité Internationale, Paris, France
"THE HUNTING ART PRIZES EXHIBITION 1994", The Royal College of Art Gallery, London, UK
1993
Works collected by The British Museum, UK
"THE INTERNATIONAL TIENNIAL 1993", Osaka, Japan. Award: Sakai City Prize
"NATIONAL PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION", The Mall Gallery, London, UK
"THE 2nd SAPPORO INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNALE", Sapporo, Japan
"MANCHESTER ACADEMY ANNUAL EXHIBITION", Manchester, UK
Award: 'Manchester Academy Annual Exhibition - NORWEB Major Award', UK
1992
Two artist exhibition - Central Fine Art Academy Gallery, Beijing, China
1991
Exhibition of two artists: "NEW EXPRESSION PAINTING EXHIBITION", China International Art Gallery, Beijing, China
1990
Exhibition with five other artists, Dusseldorf, Germany
1988
Exhibition of four artists, China National Fine Art Gallery, Beijing, China

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