Art Piece

YANG XINGUANG

Biography

Yang Xinguang (b. 1980, Hunan) graduated from China Central Academy of Fine Arts with BA in 2007. He has been exhibited in“Super Organism CAFAM Biennale” (CAFAM, Beijing, 2011); “The First ‘CAFAM Future’ Exhibition: Sub-phenonmena: Report on the State of Chinese Young Art” (CAFAM, Beijing, 2012); “The 1st Montevideo Biennial” (Uruguay, 2012); “The 9th Shanghai Biennale” (Power Station of Art, Shanghai, 2012) among others. His works have been also featured in many museums and institutes, such as White Rabbit Museum, Frac des Pays de la Loire, Yurta Relazioni Culturali, Singapore Art Museum, the Galleries at Cleveland State University, Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Taikang Space, Today Art Museum, Minsheng Art Museum, Rockbund Art Museum, OCT Art Terminal Shenzhen, Hexiangning Art Museum, Guangdong Art Museum, Blue Roof Art Museum and so on. He was nominated for HUGO BOSS ASIA PRIZE 2015, as well as “Young Artist of the Year” by Award of Art China (AAC) in the same year.

Yang Xinguang currently lives and works in Beijing, China.

Yang Xinguang, Untitled (White board L-3), 2014. Acrylic on wood – 100 × 100 x 8 cm

(Courtesy of co-founder & collector Maxime Bureau)