ABOUT XINYU XUXX
Xinyu Xu (she/they)
Artist name: Xinyu XuXX
Xinyu XuXX(b.1998 Anhui, China), received an MFA in Fine Art from Goldsmiths, University of London, a graduate diploma in Fine Art from Royal College of Art and a BA in fashion design from China Academy of Art. She works as an artists film and moving image, video/image installation artist and a curator based in London, currently taking part in an alternative art programme at Conditions studio programme. Her recent exhibitions & screenings includes Crafting Futures, The Grey Space, Hague, Netherlands (2024); Circle, CICA Museum, Korea (2024); Shedding:::selves, Queer East Festival, Ugly Duck, London, UK (2024); PHONY, Lock In Gallery, Brighton,UK (2024) Her selected art festival includes London Short Film Festival (LSFF) official selection, ICA, London, UK(2024); Queer East Festival, guest curator/selected artist, London, UK(2024); Her curated art project has taken place at Goldsmiths Contemporary Art Centre CCA residency space & Iklectik art lab in 2023, London, UK.
Contact:
Email: xinyuxuiris@gmail.com ; Tel: +44 07899833121
Instagram: @xinyuiris; Website: https://xinyu-xu.com/cutie
Artist studio programme:
2023-2024 Conditions Studio Programme, London, UK
Education:
2021- 2023 MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK
Jan-July 2021 Graduate diploma, Fine Art, Royal College of Art, UK
2016-2020 BA fashion design, China Academy of Art, China
Prizes & Awards:
2024 DYCP (Developing Your Creative Practice) funding Round 19 Funded applicant
London Short Film Festival (LSFF), Official Selection, artists’ film
Selected Group Exhibition & Screening:
2024 CRAFTING FUTURES, organised by Squish at The Grey Space, Hague, Netherlands
CIRCLE, CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
Conditions Screening, Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), Cinema 2, London, UK
GENERIC CORPORATE EVENT curated by Kawaii Agency, London,UK
Shedding:::selves, part of Queer East Festival, Ugly Duck, London, UK
PHONY, Lock In Gallery, Brighton, UK
INVISIBLE VISIBLE, hARTslane Gallery, London, UK
WELCOME TO UK, Ugly Duck, London, UK
INTERRUPT as part of Queer Fest Norwich, UK
London Short Film Festival LSFF, Institute of Contemporary Art(ICA), Cinema 1, London,UK
2023 Videoclub Ed.16 screening, Studio,dB, Berlin, Germany
Extrapool Weekend, as part of Video Club collective, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Goldsmiths MFA Fine Art Degree Show
Videoclub Ed.12 screening, Sameheads, Berlin, Germany; The Living Gallery, New York, US
Quote unquote, Ugly Duck, Bermondsey, London, UK
2022 Omitted References, The Art Pavilion, Mile End Park, London,UK
Riposte London (queer art Pride), Electrowerkz, London, UK
Our Body Are Portal, Asylum Chapel, London,UK
At the edge of safe house, Safe House, Peckham, London,UK
Futures After, Peacock, Catford, London,UK
2021 White City constructing for the uninhabited, Hoxton253, London, UK
The Law of Alchemy - Three Shadows photography art centre, Beijing, China
Double Interval - Huangshan city, China
Curatorial project:
20/04/2024 - Queer East Artists’ Moving Image programme as guest curator, IMAGE UNDER THE GROUND at Ugly Duck, London, UK
03/10/2023 - Screening If Splash as Your Whistle vol.2 at IKLECTIK, as organiser, London, UK
27/05/2023 - Screening If Splash as Your Whistle vol.1 Goldsmiths Contemporary Art Centre CCA residency space as the organiser and one of artists, London, UK
23/07-22/08/2021 Group show Double Interval as curator & artist, Huangshan city, China
Publication&Review:
2024 Work featured in “Building community through creativity, Queer East Film Festival comes of age” written by Cici Peng, published on Little White Lies
2024 Work featured in“Daydream House” written by Cindy Ziyun Huang for London Short Film Festival. Published on LSFF official website,
2023 Work featured in “Splashes of Queerness: Memories and Resistance in an Artist Screening” written by Ernesto Hernan, published on Only Child Mag.
2022 Work featured in The Land From Which We Come, edited by Alice Oliver - Sola Journal