Walsh Gallery

Miao Xiaochun

Born in Wuxi Jiangsu 1964

1982–86	Studied at the Nangjing University
1986–89	Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
1989–95	Lived as Artist in Beijing
1995–99	Studied at the Kunsthochschule Kassel, Germany Present Works as a teacher at the Department Photography and Digital Media of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China.

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)

1988	Gallery of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
1991	Beijing Art Museum
1992	National Museum of Chinese History, Beijing
1994	Beijing Art Museum and Shanghai Art Museum
1999	Kulturbegegnungen, Gallery Stellwerk, Kassel, Germany
2001	From East to West and back to East, Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing.
2002	Linger, Gallery Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland
2004	A Visitor from the Past, Epson Photogallery Shanghai–Beijing Phantasmagoria?Walsh Gallery, Chicago
2006	Miao Xiaochun: The Last Judgment in Cyberspace, Walsh Gallery, Chicago The Last Judgment in Cyberspace, Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin \| Beijing, Berlin, Germany A Birdview, Zhu Qizhan Art Museum, Shanghai, China Image+Imagination, Osage Contemporary Art Space, H.K. Viewpoint, White Space Beijing, 798 Beijing Miao Xiaochun: Urban Landscape, John Hope Franklin Center of Duke University, USA.
2007	Miao Xiaochun \| H2O, Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin \| Beijing, Berlin, Miao Xiaochun: H2O-A Study of Art History, White Space Beijing, 798 Beijing Miao Xiaochun \| The Last Judgment in Cyberspace, Contemporary Visual Art Projects South Australia 2007 ? Contemporary Art Centre of SA INC. Australia Miao Xiaochun: H2O-A Study of Art History, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, USA.
2008	*Miao Xiaochun-Microcosm,* Arario Gallery,Beijing, China, 2009

Group Exhibitions (Selected)

2002	Urban creation, Shanghai Biennale 2002, Shanghai Art Museum Media City Seoul 2002, The 2nd Seoul international media art Biennale, Seoul, Korea China–Tradition and Modern, Ludwig Museum, Oberhausen, Germany Chinese Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Croatia Art Fair cologne, Germany Fantasia, East Modern Art Center, Beijing, China Under construction, Tokyo Opera city Art Gallery
2003	Me and more, Artmuseum Lucerne, Switzerland ARCO, Art Fair Spain Art Fair Zurich, Switzerland Left Hand and Right Hand, A Sino–German Exhibition of Contemporary Art, 798 Art Space, Beijing Concept in situ, The Villa Museam, Beijing Modernization & Urbanization–Asian Art now, Marronnier Art Center, Seoul, Korea Art Fair Cologne, Germany Encounter, Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
2004	Beyond Boundaries, The Shanghai Gallery of Art Pinyao in Paris, National Bibliothek, MK2, Paris Spellbound Aura–The New Vision of Chinese Photography, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taibei, Taiwan Rivka Rinn and Miaoxiaochun, White Space Beijing at 798 Le Printemps de Chine, Musee CRAC Alsace, France Sightseeing, SCA Gallery, Sydney College of the Arts, Australia Un–normal Perspective, 798 space Between Past and Future–New Photography and Video from China, International Center of Photography and Asia Society, New York Smart Museum of Art and Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
2005	Re-Viewing the City, Guangzhou international Photo Biennale, Guangdong Museum of Art Between Past and Future-New Photography and Video from China, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, U.S.A. Mahjong—Chinese Contemporary Art from Uli Sigg Collection, Art Museum Bern, Switzerland “Scapes: The Century and Paradise”, 2nd Chengdu Biennale, 2005, Chengdu, China, Confluents II, International Artists in Ludwig Museum Koblenz, Germany Between Past and Future-New Photography and Video from China, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, U.K.
2006	Between Past and Future-New Photography and Video from China , Haus der Kulturen der Welt?Berlin, Germany; Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A. Signes d’existence, Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing New Urban Reality: Chinese Contemporary Art, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam Totalstadt: Beijing case, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany Entry Gate?Chinese Aesthetics of Heterogeneity, MOCA Shanghai "Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg", Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany SUSI: Key to Chinese Art Today, Metropolitan Museum, Manila, Philippines China Now—Art at a Time of Transformation, Essl Museum, Austria Media City Seoul 2006, The 4th Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Seoul, Korea Between Past and Future-New Photography and Video from China, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, U.S.A.
2007	MADE I?CHINA?Louisiana Museum of Modern Art?Louisiana?Humlebaek?Denmark Passion for Art, Essl Museum, Austria Contemporary Photography from China. Zhuyi! China!, ARTIUM, Centro-Museo New Directions from China?China New Media Art, Plug.in?Basel, Switzerland China Today(China Hoje)-Collection Uli Sigg?Centro Cultural Banco do Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil(CCBB) Martell Artists of the Year 2007, joint-exhibition in National Art Museum of China, Beijing?Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai?Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China Chinese Contemporary Photography and Video, Gana Art Center, Seoul, Korea Modern Chinese Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea Red Hot: Contemporary Asian Art Rising, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas?USA China Now?Cobra Museum of Modern Art, the Netherlands China- Facing Reality?Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation Vienna?Vienna
2008	The Revolution Continues: New Chinese Art, The Saatchi Gallery, London China Design Now, Victoria & Albert Museum, London Go China! Contemporary Chinese Art, Groninger Museum, Groningen 55 Days in Valencia. Chinese Art Meeting, IVAM Centre Julio González, Valencia China Gold, Musée Maillol, Paris Synthetic Times – Media Art China 2008, NAMOC, Beijing Miao Xiaochun: Microcosmos, Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin I Beijing, Berlin
2009	CHINA – Ein anderer Blick, Kunstverein Augsburg, Augsburg Spectacle-to Each His Own, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, China The Tale of Angels, The RedMansion Foundation, London, U.K
2010	Water Ways - Walsh Gallery, Chicago IL