Artist: Miao Xiaochun

Born: 1964, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China

Educated:

1982-1986 Nanjing University
1986-1989 Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
1995-1999 Kunsthochschule Kassel, Germany
Currently teaching Photography and Digital Media at Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006
Viewpoint, White Space, Beijing China
Image + Imagination, Osage Gallery, Hong Kong
A Birdview, Zhu Qizhan Art Museum, Shanghai, China
The Last Judgement in Cyberspace, Alexander Ochs Berlin
Miao Xiaochun: Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA

2004
Phantasmagoria, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA

2002
Linger, Gallery Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland

2001
From East to West and Back To East, Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006
Media City Seoul 2006, The 4th Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Seoul, Korea
SUSI: Opening up to China Art Today, Metropolitan Museum, Manila, The Philippines
China Now - Art at a time of transformation, The Essl Collection of Contemporary Art, Austria
Ultra-sense, Seoul International Photo Festival, Seoul, Korea
Entry Gate: Chinese Aesthetics of Heterogeneity, MOCA Shanghai Festival of Chinese Contemporary Art in Heyri Art Village, Korea
Totalstadt: Beijing case, ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany
Seduced and Abandoned, Vanessa Art Link, Jakarta, Indonesia
Beyond Empire, Ararlo Gallery, Beijing, China
Poetic Reality: A Reinterpretation of Jlangnan, RCM Art Museum, Nanjing, China
New Urban Reality: Chinese Contemporary Art, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Holland
Signes d'existence, Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
Seduced and Abandoned, Factory 0, Beijing, China
Between Past and Future - New Photography and Video from China, Haus der Kultur der Welt, Berlin, Germany
FotoFreo, International Photography Festival, Australia

2005
The Utopia of Images, The New Art Project, Beijing, China
Harvest, Art Scene Warehouse, Shanghai, China
Pingyao International Photography Festival 2005, Pingyao, China
City Skin-Research of possibilities of Contemporary urban images, Macao Tap Seac Gallery, Shenzhen Art Museum, China
Grounding Reality-Chinese Contemporary Art, Seoul Art Centre, Seoul, Korea
Urban Legend, 798 Space, Beijing, China
City of Dreams, The Red Mansion Foundation, London, UK
Between Past and Future - New Photography and Video from China, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Confluents II, international artists in Ludwig Museum, Koblenz, Germany
Making new relationship - The Art Ethics, Dimensions Art Centre, Beijing, China
Chengdu Biennale 2005, Chengdu, China
Mahjong - Chinese Contemporary Art from Uli Sigg Collection, Bern, Switzerland
Between Past and Future-New Photography and Video from China,
Museum of Contemporary Art, Seattle, USA
Guangzhou International Photo Biennale, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China

2004
Photography and Asia Society, New York; Smart Museum of Art and Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Un-normal Perspective, 798 Space, Beijing, China
Sightseeing, SCA Galleries, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, Australia
Le Printemps de Chine, Musee CRAC Alsace, Paris, France
Beyond Boundaries, The Shanghai Gallery of Art, Shanghai, China

2003
Encounter, Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing; Liu Haisu Museum, Shanghai, China

2002
Fantasia, East Modern Art Centre, Beijing, China
Chinese Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Croatia
Modern, Ludwig Museum, Oberhausen, Germany
Media City Seoul 2002, The 2nd Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Seoul, Korea
Under Construction, Opera City Art Gallery; The Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
Urban Creation, Shanghai Biennale 2002, Shanghai Art Museum. Shanghai, China