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James Beckitt
Bik Van der pol
陈劭雄 Chen Shaoxiong
阚萱 Kan Xuan
刘韡 Liu Wei
邱黯雄 Qiu Anxiong
宋琨 Song Kun
Herdi Specker
 
 
 
     

A Happy Girl
快乐女孩
2002
Video
录像
1'00"

 

Or Everything
亦或所有
2005
Video Installation (10 channels)
十频道录像装置
Loop
循环

  Two Yuan! Two Yuan!
两元!两元!
2007
Video
录像
6'54"
 
   
 

Kan Xuan: Biography

 
1972 Born in Xuancheng, Anhui, China  
1977 Graduated from China Art Academy, Hangzhou, China  
Currently Lives and works in Beijing and the Netherlands  

Solo Exhibitions

 
2006 Kan Xuan at Buerofriedrich, Buerofriedrich, Berlin, Germany  
     
2002 Video Art, Chinese European Art Center, Xiamen, Chinam  
     
2001 Or Nothing! Biz Art Centre, Shanghai, China  
Selected Group Exhibitions  
2008 Sheffield 08: Yes/No/Other Options, Sheffield Contemporary Art Forum, Sheffield, UK  
     
2007 NONO, Lang March Space, Beijing, China
10th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey
Venice Biennale 2007: Chinese Pavilion, Venice, Italy
 
     
2006 9th Havana Biennial 2006, Wifredo Lam Center, Havana, Cuba
Exploding Television/ Satellite of Love: Screening International Film Festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Never Go Out Without My DV Cam: Video Art from China, Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, Spain
Close Reading, Galerie Julitte Jongma, Amsterdam, Netherlands
 
     
2005 Focus, China Museum of Art, Beijing, China
The Second Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
De Prix de Rome 2005, De Apple Amsterdam, Netherlands
I Still Believe in Miracles, Museum de Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
Double Happiness, Biz Art Centre, Shanghai, China
A Molecular History of Everything, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Australia
Film and Video Program Cinema, Utrecht, Holland
A Poetics of Place, Site Specific Work (OudGerechtsgebouw), Utrecht, Holland
 
     
2004

Kanxuan and Cui Xiuwen, Museum for Contemporary Art Bordeaux, France
Cycle Tracks Will Abound in Utopia, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Australia
A l'est du sud de l'ouest/A l'ouest du sud de l'est, Villa Arson(Nice) /CRAC (Sete) France
Epiphytes, Classical Botanical Garden, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Object System: Doing Nothing, ARCO2004, Madrid, Spain

 
     
2003 Panorama Da Art Brasileira 2003, Sao Paulo Modern Art Museum, Brazil
Alors, la Chine?, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
New Zone, Zacheta National Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
One Move, Apeldoorn Contemporary Art Museum, Netherlands
Everyday, Kunstforeningen Copenhagen, Denmark
I Miss You, Biz Art Centre, Shanghai, China/San Francisco, USA
Fabricated Paradises/Paradis Fabriques, Pau, France
Jakarta Video Festival, National Gallery of Indonesia, Indonesia
Video Festival, Brussels, Belgium
Echigo-Tsumari Short video Festival, Tokyo, Japan
Lost and Found, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hedah Film Festival, Maastricht, Netherlands
Under Construction, Tokyo, Japan
 
     
2002 C'est pas du Cinema, Le Fresony Studio National, France
Model Pearls, Biz Art Centre, Shanghai China
The First Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Fantasia-2, Beijing, China
 
     
2001

Fantasia-1, Seoul, Korea
Developing Time, Biz Art Centre, Shanghai, China

 
     
2000

Inertia & Mask: Works on Paper, Shanghai, China
Water, Beijing, China
Home, Shanghai, China

 
     
1999

Wu Shi Ren Fei, Photography Exhibition, Shanghai, China
Art for Sale, Shanghai, China

 
     
1995

45 Degrees as a Reason, Hangzhou-Shanghai-Beijing,China
4 x 100sqm, Group Activity, Hangzhou

 

Kan Xuan: Residencies/Fellowships/Stipends/Prizes

 
2005 De Prix de Rome 2005 Basic Prize/Netherlands  
   
2002-2003  Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten/Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, NL
 
     
2002 Dutch Ministry of Foreign/DCO/IC,NL