Biographie

1964 Miao Xiaochun Born in Wuxi Jiangsu

1982 - 1986 Studied at the Nangjing University

1986 - 1989 Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing

1995 - 1999 Studied at the Kunsthochschule Kassel, Germany

Presently teaches Photography and Digital Media at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China.

Selected Exhibitions



2006 "Mahjong – Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg", Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany

2006 "MoCA Envisagel – Entry Gate: Chinese Aesthetics of Heterogeneity", MoCA Shanghai, Shanghai, China

2006 "City skin-images of the contemporary Metropolis", Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen, China

2006 “Between Past and Future – New Photography and Video from China Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany

2006 Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA (solo)

2005 Guangzhou international Photo Biennale, Guangdong Art Museum, Gunagzhou, China

2005 The city in 360 degrees,Beijing new art projects,Dashanzi art district

2005 Chengdu Biennale 2005

2005 Making a new relationship - The Art Ethics,Dimensions Art Center

2005 Confluentes II,international artists in Ludwig Museum Koblenz,Germany

2005 “Between Past and Future-New Photography and Video from China ”,Victoria and Albert Museum .London,UK

2005 “City of dreams”The Red Mansion Foundation, London,UK

2005 Art Forum Berlin 2005, Berlin, Germany

2005 "City skin-images of the contemporary metropolis", Gallery Tap Seac, Macao, China

2005 "Grounding Reality: New Generation of Chinese Contemporary art in the Seoul Art Center, South Korea

2005 Skin of City", Tashi Art Museum, Macao

2005 "Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg ", Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

2005 "Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle

2005 "Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", Museum of Conremporary Art Chicago, Chicago, USA

2005 "Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, USA

2005 "Urban legend", 798 space, Beijing, China

2005 "Harvest-chinese Photography Exposition", Art Scene Warehouse Shanghai, China

2005 Art Toronto 2005, Toronto, Canada

2005 Pinyao International Photo Fair 2005

2004 "Le Printemps de Chine", CRAC ALSAC, Altkirch, France

2004 "LiuHaiSu", Art Museum Shanghai, China

2004 "PingYao in Paris", MK2, Paris, France

2004 Museum of contemporary Art, TaiBei, Taiwan

2004 "Miao Xiaochun and Rivka Rinn", White Squre 797, Art Space, Beijing

2004 Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China", ICP International Center of Photography, New York, USA

2004 "A Visitor from the Past"Epson Photogallery Shanghai-Beijing (solo)

2003 "New Works" Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China (solo)

2003 "me & more", Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland

2003 "Asia Art Now", Seoul, Korea

2003 "Left Hand and Right Hand", 798 Art District, Sanhe Art Center, Beijing

2003 CAFA, Art museum, Beijing

2002 Shanghai Biennale 2002

2002 "China - Tradition und Moderne", Ludwig Galerie Schloss Oberhausen, D

2002 "Media City Seoul 2002" The 2nd Seoul international media art biennale, Seoul, Korea

2002 "Chinese Contemporary Art" Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb

2002 "Fantasia" East Modern Art Center, Beijing, China

2002 "Under Construction" Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery

2002 "Linger" Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland (solo)

2001 "From East to West and back to East" Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China (solo)

1994 Beijing Art Museum, China (solo)

1994 Shanghai Art Museum, China (solo)

1992 National Museum of Chinese history, Beijing, China (solo)

1991 Beijing Art Museum, China (solo)