Xiao Ge
Xiao Ge, an artist and curator, was born in an art family of Shanghai in 1971.[1] She graduated from Middle School Affiliated to China Academy of Art and then the Printmaking Department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts. In late 1995, Xiao went to France and successively studied in Universite De Provence Aix-Marseille, Oil Painting and Inter Media Art Department of école nationale supérieure des Beaux-arts de Paris, Ecole De La Chambre Syndicale De La Couture Parisienne and International Cultural Exchange Department of Université de Vincennes à Saint-Denis, where she received double bachelor's degrees and double master's degrees. Xiao returned to China in 2009 and now she lives and works in Beijing and Paris.
Work experience
In 2012, Xiao served as head of preparatory committee and director of Xiao Feng and Song Rens’ Art Museum;
2010, Xiao Ge has been the vice president to “China Contemporary Art Foundation” and has planned a series of events and exhibitions, including 2010 Chinese Contemporary Art Golden Plam & Golden Razzies;[2][3]
From May 2009 to November 2009, Xiao worked as Director of Public Relations at Gao Minglu Contemporary Art Center;[4]
From January 2009 to May 2009, Xiao worked as Director of International Department at artintern.net[5]
In 2009, she served as a press officer to “Shanghai Art Fair International Contemporary Art Exhibition” in Asia Pacific region;
From 2005 to 2008, Xiao Ge was engaged as a director to the Italian Center in China and participated in planning several international cultural exchange projects；
As a Curator
The exhibitions curated by Xiao Ge include:
2013 “Maryn Varbanov & Song Huai-Kuei’ s Fiber Retrospective Exhibition” in the Cité anternationale des arts of Paris
2013 "The Grand Canal"[6] Collateral Event of the 55th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia,[7] Curator[8]
2012 “Zhongshan Park Project” of 9th Shanghai Biennale 2012,[9] “On the Way Home – Shanghai Pudong International Airport Special Exhibition,[10][11] Special Guest Curator
2009 - 2010 “Warm Winter Project[12][13]”,[14][15] Chief Curator
2009 “Shanghai Art Fair International Contemporary Art Exhibition”, Press Officer of Asia Pacific region
2007 "Vision Féminine six Chinese artists in Venice", Co-Curator[16]
Exhibitions
As an active artist, Xiao Ge has her works represented in France, Italy and China, covering a various forms such as painting, installation and performance. Her main exhibitions include:
2012 Xiao Feng and His Family[17][18][19]
2008 1st International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Sabbioneta[20][21]
2008 "un altro sguardo" - Turin Photo Festival[22]
2007 Periphery event “Between East and West” of 52nd Venice Biennale[23][24]
2006 OPEN 9 - Esposizione Internazionale di Sculpture ed Installazioni[25][26]
2006 “International Art Saloon" in Florence, Italy[27]
2004 “Parallel World: Lille-Shanghai Express Train" in EU Extravaganza
2000 “Hour Rate-Xiao Ge’s Art Exhibition” in the Cité internationale des arts in Paris, France
See also
References
- ^ “传统与前卫”——肖峰、宋韧、肖鲁、肖戈艺术家庭展
- ^ 2010中国当代艺术金棕榈奖+金酸莓奖
- ^ “2010中国当代艺术金棕榈奖+金酸莓奖”正式揭晓
- ^ Gao Minglu Contemporary Art Center Archived September 20, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Artintern.net
- ^ The Grand Canal Website
- ^ A Visual Tour of "The Grand Canal"
- ^ Interview with Xiao Ge, Curator of The Grand Canal
- ^ Zhongshan Park Project
- ^ Airport thrillers
- ^ Art on the fly
- ^ Evicted Artists Pro t est A f ter Attack in Beijing
- ^ Mass Eviction of Beijing Artists
- ^ Evicted artists stand against 'coldest winter'
- ^ Artists in China compensated after daring protest
- ^ Vision Féminine six Chinese artists in Venice
- ^ Cina: Arte in movimento
- ^ http://www.neldeliriononeromaisola.it/?p=41952
- ^ The Exhibition of Xiao Feng’s Famil
- ^ 1° Biennale Internazionale d’Arte Contemporanea di Sabbioneta
- ^ FORMULAS, THE FIRST BIENNIAL OF CONTEMPORARY ART IN SABBIONETA
- ^ http://www.deltadoc.eu/download/GRUPPO01~IMMAGINI_NEWS/photo_festival.pdf
- ^ 52 Biennale - Tra Oriente ed Occidente: Omar Galliani
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 6, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
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- ^ ALLA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA OPEN2OO6
- ^ Florence 2006
External links
- Flower from the East
- 肖戈的蜕变，从留学开始
- FREEDOM ON EARTH：A letter from Hou Hanru to Hans Ulrich Obrist
- Partial victory in demolition fight
- En Chine, on ne résiste pas pour des clous, par Bruno Philip