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Guang-Yu Zhang

Shanghai, China

A rising star in the international art world, Guang-Yu Zhang, 33, grew up in Shanghai and graduated ...

About the artist

Guang-Yu Zhang

Joined In 2013

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About the artist

Guang-Yu Zhang

Joined In 2013

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(599 Followers)

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A rising star in the international art world, Guang-Yu Zhang, 33, grew up in Shanghai and graduated from Central Saint Martins in 2012. In 2014, he was selected for the international Emerging Artists Exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery in London, that year, he also exhibited his work at the Tate Britain Museum in London. A finalist for the London Art Gemini Prize and Poto X 2017. He is known for his unique fusion of Eastern and Western cultures and traditional and contemporary techniques.
International fashion trend forecasting company WGSN selected Guangyu's works as the 2018 SS fashion brand colour guidance in Greater China region. In 2018, Guangyu was invited by Hennessy Maison for collaboration, he created art for limited edition VSOP bottle, package design, advertisement films direction & creation. And then, He has also collaborated with Carlsberg and Hennessy Paradis in 2020 and 2021.

Guang-Yu brings back the trend of fusing eastern and western culture, with new and old art.- in a way that goes off the beaten path.

What really makes Guang’s ‘Oriental’ Series seem hypnotic is the symphony of rhythm and movement, an effect attained by creating the impression of swimming school of fish and darting birds. Song Dynasty mas...

2009-2012 BA(Hons) Fine Art, Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design, London,UK

2008-2009 Foundation Diploma, Art and Design, China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing,China

Solo

“ In The Space Between” CAMP Gallery, Westport, USA, 2022
“Fairyland” Baolong Art Centre, Hangzhou, China, 2022

“ On Oriental Reveries” CAMP Gallery, Miami, USA, 2021

“Fairyland” exhibition at the Art Projects Gallery, Hong Kong (SAR), China, 2018

“Fashion salutes Art” exhibition at the Woolff Gallery, London, UK, 2016

“Burst into Life” exhibition at the Popsy Room, Hong Kong (SAR), China, 2016

“Mechanical Phantasy” exhibition at the A Style Gallery, Hong Kong (SAR), China, 2015

“Secret Jungle” exhibition at the A Style Gallery, Hong Kong (SAR), China, 2014



Duo

“Celebrate - No Boundaries” exhibition at the Shou Gallery, Zug, Switzerland, 2015


Group Exhibitions

“The Nature Symphony” exhibition at the Art Projects Gallery, Hong Kong SAR, China, 2021

“Universe ” exhibition at the Universe Gallery, Hangzhou, China, 2021

“ X&Y ” exhibition at the Art Projects Gallery, Hong Kong SAR, China, 2019

“Paper, Fibers and More” exhibition at the CAMP Gallery, Miami, USA, 2019
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2018
“ Continuum 04 “ exhibition at the , Art Projects Gallery, Hong Kong SAR, China, 2018

“Zhi An” exhibition at the P-Alien Space, 798 Art District, Beijing, China, 2018

“Asian Young Artists Art Festival” ...

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