Profile
1986-1990 Harbin Normal University, Arts College, China
1991-1992 Tsinghua University, Academy of Art and Design, Beijing, China
2003-2008 Professor at Harbin Normal University, Arts College, China
2004 Visiting Professor, the North Carolina University at Chapel Hill, NC
Visiting Professor, Guilford College, NC
Residency Artist, Vermont Studio Center, VT
2005 Residency Artist, Gwangju Museum of Art, Korea
One of the founder of Beijing Studio Center Residency(BSC), China
2006 Residency Artist, Vermont Studio Center, VT
Visiting Professor, Appalachian State University, NC
Visiting Scholar, Warren Wilson College, NC
Visiting Professor, Guilford College, NC
2007 Founder of China-Korea Art Association
2008 Visiting Professor, Appalachian State University, NC
Visiting Scholar, LeRoy Neiman Center of Columbia University
2009 Residency Artist, Vermont Studio Center, VT
2010 Residency Artist, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium
2011 Visiting Scholar at Department of Fine Arts, Cork University, Ireland
2012 Residency Artist, Art Farm, Nebraska
One of the founder of Hudson Center for Contemporary Arts Residency(HCCA), Poughkeepsie, NY
2013 Residency Artist, Art Farm, Nebraska
2014 Visiting Scholar at Art History Department, Vassar College, NY
2017 Visiting Scholar at College of Education of Columbia University, NY
Visiting Scholar at Fordhamensis University, NY
2019 Residency Artist, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium
2018-2020 SUNY New Paltz, Printmaking MFA
2020-2022 SUNY New Paltz, Painting & Drawing MFA
Lectures
2019 Artist Talk, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium
Heterotop- Platform, Penn State University Library, PA
Borderless- Symbiotic, Harvard Club of New York City
2018 Arts and Community, Fordhamensis University, NY
My Art, Penn State University School of Fine Art, PA
2017 Artist Talk at Columbia University, NY
Art as a career Choice, New School, NY
2016 Artist Talk at United Nations Headquarters, New York
2014 Contemporary Chinese Art and My works, Vassar College, NY
2010 Artist Talk at University of Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, China
Talk with Artist, Zibo College, Shandong Province, China
2008 Xuewu Zheng’s Printmaking, Columbia University Neiman Center, NY
Chinese Printmaking, Warren Wilson College, NC
Chinese Contemporary Art and Artists Lives, Emory University, GA
Contemporary Chinese Arts and Artists Lives, Belk Library, Appalachian State University, NC
Xuewu Zheng’s Art, Turchin Center for Visual Art, Appalachian State University, NC
2006 The Changing Chinese Society and Its Art, Appalachian State University, NC
The Changing Chinese Society and Its Art, Warren Wilson College, NC
The Changing Chinese Society and Its Art, Guilford College, NC
2004 Chinese Contemporary Art, Guilford College, NC
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2021 “500 Books of American Law” one month project, Graduate Studio Gallery, SUNY New Paltz, NY
2020 New Narratives, Queen City15 Fine Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY
2019 Meditation, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium
2018 Big Read Exhibit, Wojtecki Rotunda Gallery, Adriance Memorial Library, Poughkeepsie, NY
Black & White, The Falcon, Marlboro, NY
Paper works, Arts Mid-Hudson Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY
Memories: Handmade by Xuewu Zheng, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
2017 Century Text: Meditations, Palmer Gallery, Vassar College, NY
2015 Paper works, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
2014 Paper works, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
2013 Zheng Xuewu: A Survey, Art Projects International, NY
2011 East, Kaoru Gallery, Hong kong, China
Paper works, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
2010 Paper works, Nine Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
Century Text: Talk, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju Korea
2009 We Are From the River, Red Mill Gallery, Vermont Studio Center, VT
BSC Gallery, Beijing, China
2008 Meditation, Art Project International, New York
East, Turchin Center of the Visual Arts, Boone NC
2007 No Border - Xuewu Zheng, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
2006 Red Mail Gallery, Vermont Studio Center, VT
Hege-Cox Hall, Guilford College, Greensboro NC
2005 Xuewu Zheng, Art Projects InternationaL, New York
Xuewu Zheng, Art Scene China Gallery, Shanghai China
2004 Hanes Art Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Xuewu Zheng’s Works, Ackland Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Woo Jae-Gil Art Museum, Gwangju ,Korea
China Shapes, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
2003 Xuewu Zheng, Art Scene China Gallery, Shanghai, China
2000 A Ten Year Review, International Art Palace, Beijing, China
1999 Untitled, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
1998 New Works, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
1997 Xuewu Zheng, Le Mistral Gallery, Hong Kong, China
1996 New Paintings, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
1995 Recent Monoprints, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
Printmaking by Xuewu Zheng National Art Museum, Beijing, China
1994 Works by Xuewu Zheng, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
1988 Xuewu Zheng, Library of Harbin Normal University, Harbin, China
Small Works, Harbin Youth Hall, Harbin, China
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 Looks Good On Paper, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyaltsville, MD
An/Aesthetics, The Art Farm of Rosekill, Kingston NY
The 11th Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Prints, Jinling Museum, Nanjing, China
The Shape of Paper, Narrowsburg, NY
Inter-Connected, Neon Gallery at the Academy of Art & Design, Wrocław, Poland
The Body Beautiful II, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
2021 Inter-Connected – existence beyond waste, The Institute of Arts & Design at Pedagogical University, Kraków Poland
COLLECTIVE FORM, Graduate Studio Gallery, SUNY New Paltz, NY
IT’S MUSIC TO MY EVE - ASK Members Exhibition, ASK Gallery, Kingston NY
WISH YOU WERE HERE, Arts Mid-Hudson Annual Members' Show, AMH Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York
Skin Deep: An Exhibition of Artists of Color, Olive Free Library - Community Gallery, West Shokan, NY
Kingston Annual 2021 — A Regional Fine Art Exhibition, Kingston, NY
HERE - THERE — Five Artists show, McKenna Gallery @ SUNY New Paltz
Memory Wall: Red Gate Gallery Artist's Documentary Exhibition, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
Eastern & Western”Borderless”— Rodin International Artists Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art in the Loft, Millbrook Vineyards & Winery Gallery, Millbrook NY
East To Perform: Asian American Artists, Howland Cultural Center, Beacon NY
SUNY Exhibition, Chancellor’s Gallery, H Carl McCall SUNY Administrative Building, Albany, New York
2020 Chinese Contemporary Art Collections Projects, Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, IL
Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory & Educational Foundation:
National Juried Exhibition 2020, Cleveland, Ohio
National Paper Making exhibition, Robert C Williams Paper Museum, Atlanta, Georgia
EarthBound, Rodin International, New York
Daejeon International Print Exhibition, Wooyeon gallery/ Igong Gallery/ Hwani Gallery/ SWLL Gallery/ SSangri Gallery
U.S.-China College Art, Edwin W. Zoller, Pennsylvania State University, PA
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Dorsky museum, New Paltz, NY
Export III-A Joint Exhibition of International Arts, Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn, NY
Print Fair 2020, International Print Center New York, NY
2019 The 7th National Collegiate Handmade Paper Art Triennial, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
The Body Beautiful II, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
Export-A Joint Exhibition of International Artists, Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn, NY
The 9th Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Prints, King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, United Kingdom
The 9th Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Prints, Jinling Museum, Nanjing, China
Sharing Space: International Exhibition, Gallery 330, Poughkeepsie, NY
Walking With Masters: Famous Asian Contemporary Artists Exhibition, Museum of The American Revolution, Philadelphia, PA
A Share of A Future, China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing, China
Poughkeepsie’s Own, Mid-Hudson Heritage Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
“Now: Press Play,” SUNY New Paltz MFA students and alumni, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn New York, NY
Hudson Valley Three Brothers, Tea Talk, Poughkeepsie, NY
International Cultural Relations Festival, Jeju Art Museum, Korea
Heterotopia – Platform, Penn State Edwin W. Zoller Gallery, PA
2018 Annual Art Centro Artist, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
Print Fest, International Print Center New York, NY
Reinventing the Visual, Ray Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Connection 8000C, YARC Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
China National Printmaking, Jinling Museum, Nanjing, China
Catalytics II, Arts Mid-Hudson Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY
The Body Beautiful: Art of Figure, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie NY
East To West, Penn State Edwin W. Zoller Gallery, PA
2017 The second “No Boundaries”, International Art Exhibition & Conference, United Nation Headquarters, NY
26 Years Special Exhibition, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
8th China Printmaking Document, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
Catalytics I, Arts Mid-Hudson Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY
Summer Selections, API Gallery, NY
Croisement de L'Asie: China & Japan & Korea Exchange Exhibition, ACC Center, Gwangju, Korea
Poughkeepsie Open Studios, The PUF, Poughkeepsie, NY
Undercurrents: The River as Metaphor, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY,
Asian-American Artists of the Hudson Valley, The Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY
The Body Beautiful I, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
Unmoored II: Three Artists, Threes Artistas, Three Countries, The Falcon, Marlboro, NY
Unmoored II: Three Artists, Three Artistas, Three Countries, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
2016 Ignition: Chinese and Korean show at Gwangju Biennale, Pong-Pong Art Center, Gwangju, Korea
No-Boundaries, UN at New York, New York, NY
Poughkeepsie Open Studios, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
Unmoored I: Three Artists, Three Artistas, Three Countries, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
Contemporaries’ Art, Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, PA
We Are Here: Artists from Different Countries, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
Asian Influence, Arts Mid-Hudson Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY
2nd Annual Contemporary Asian Art Exhibition, Mid-Hudson Heritage Center, Poughkeepsie NY
Asian-American Artists of the Hudson Valley, Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY
Artists’ Visions: Cultural Insights, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, NY
2015 Korea-China contemporary art show, Seoul, Korea
Asian-American Artists of the Hudson Valley, Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY
1nd Annual Contemporary Asian Art Exhibition, Mid-Hudson Heritage Center, Poughkeepsie NY
2014 Asian Art: Contemporary Views, QCC Art Gallery, The City University of New York, NY
Asian-American Artists of the Hudson Valley, Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY
2013 20Years, Art Projects International, NY
Nucleus, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY
Installation Biennial, Beijing MoCA, Beijing, China
Chinese & Korean, Horizontal Gallery, Beijing, China
2012 “1000 Artists, 100 Aations, 10 Days”, World Event Young Artists, Nottingham, England
Chinese Art Australian Tour:City-hall of Sydney/ Manning Regional Gallery/ Damien Minton Gallery/ University of Newcastle Gallery/ Melbourne International Fine Arts(MIFA)
Meeting Halfway, EMG - Art, Guangzhou China
Intersecting Lines, Art Projects International, NY
Asiart in Seoul, Seoul Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Text and books, Irish Center, Shanghai, China
2011 Asiarts in Beijing, Yuan Dian Art Gallery, Beijing, China
20th Years - Two Generations of Artists at Red Gate, Ged Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
Donghai Guan& Xuewu Zheng, Koru Contemporary Art, Hong Kong, China
Contemporary China, Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland
Heart out of Human Body, Times Art Museum, Beijing, China
2010 Chinese Contemporary Art, Ningbo Art Museum, China
“First of September: nine person show”, With Space, 798 Art Area, Beijing, China
No Borders Henan Art Museum, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China
The Power of Practice: The 4th National Contemporary Printmaking Exhibition, Xian Art Museum, Xian, China
Time-Fable 798 Space, 798 Art Area, Beijing, China
Fuse, China Central Plaza, Beijing, China
No Borders, Zibo International Art Exhibition, Zibo College, Shandong, China
Century Korea Culture Center, Beijing, China
2nd Casual Art Festival, Sunshine Art Museum, Beijing, China
Paper-Connection: China and Ireland Paper Art Exhibition, North Europe Art Center, Beijing, China
Bread is not Enough, BSC gallery Beijing, China
Converge Installation from China, Australia and Ireland, Guanyintang Art Salon, Beijing, China
Trace Time Art Museum, Beijing, China
China Expression, Chinese Museum, Birmingham, UK
2009 Congregate-Songzhuang BSC Gallery, Beijing, China
1st Zibo International Art Exhibition Zibo Museum, Shandong
BIGsmall, Nunnery Gallery, London, UK
From Nature to Mind, Museum of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
The Power of Practice: The 3th National Contemporary Printmaking Exhibition, Xian Art Museum, China
Pathway-State-Whisht-Cleansing BSC Gallery, Beijing, China
Sanbao International Printmaking Exhibition, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
Exhibition of Contemporary Chinese Engraving Masterpieces, Beijing, China
Recombine Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
City Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Our Books, Our Lives North Europe Center, Beijing, China
Chinese Contemporary Engravings, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
The Power of Practice 800Museum Shanghai, China
Chinese Art in My Eye, WithSpace Gallery, Beijing, China
2008 “Dancing with the Dragon”, Turchin Center
China-Korea Exhibition, Arbazaar Art Museum,Busan,Korea
Chinese Character Biennale, HuanTie Art district,Beijing, China
“The Drifting”Contemporary Arts of China and Korea, 798 China Space, Beijing, China
“China Scene”, Galerie d’Art du Théâtre d’Esch in Luxembourg
The Power of Practice: The 2th National Contemporary Printmaking Exhibition, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
Chinese Art, Nine Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
The Drifting, China-Space, Beijing, China
Contemporary Asian Art Fair, NYC
Art Fair Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Art Hampton, New York
China-Korea Art Exhibition, Seoul Art Museum, Korea
Red Gate Stars Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
Installation Exhibition, Commune by the Great Wall, Beijing, China
Translucent Text, Red Gate 798, Dashanzi Art Festival, Beijing, China
2007 Installation Exhibition,Commune by the Great Wall,Beijing, China
“Translucent Text”, Redgate 798 ,Dshangzi Art Festival,Beijing, China
“Deviant Chinese Characters”, Huantie Art District, Beijing, China
HuanTie International Art Exhibition,Huantie Art District, Beijing, China
Korea & China contemporary art, 798space, Beijing, China
Korea-China-Australia artists exhibition, Guanyintang Art Museum, Beijing, China
The Power of Practice: The 1th National Contemporary Printmaking Exhibition, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
China-Korea art exhibition,huantie art area, Beijing, China
“Peach Flows Apricot Flowers” Asian Art Festival, Sungsan Art-Hall in Changwon, Korea
2006 Red Gate’s 15th Anniversary Exhibition, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
“Beijing and Background”, Dashanzi Art Festival,Beijing, China
“Beyond the rainbow” Asia modern Art Exhibition, Sungsan Art Hall, Changwon, Korea
“Eating”,contemporary art group performance, BIAC, Beijing, China
QingZhou International Art Exhibition, Qing Zhou Museum, China
China-Korea Modern Art Exhibition, Huantie Art Area, Beijing, China
2005 “Studio Open”, BIAC, Beijing, China
“the National Art Museum’s Collections of Printmaking”, China National Art Museum, Beijing, China
“Century of Chinese Characters”, The China Millennium Monument, Beijing, China
“Impact 4 printmaking” Käthe Kollwitz Museum, Berlin, German
Caravancafé “STRONG” Espace d'art contemporain, Antibes, France
“the 21th South Korea international Exhibition”,Gwangju Art Museum, Korea
“Noah’s Ark”, Tsinghua University, Beijing
“Seven pair of hands”, Picked Art Center, Beijing
“Talk”Asian Art, Songshan Art Hall, Changwon, Korea
2004 Asia Contemporary Art Exhibition, Gwangju Art Museum, Korea
In & Out, Art Museum of the Capital Normal University, Beijing
Art Scene China Wearhouse, Shanghai
2003 Art Chicago at Navy Pier
Prayer Beads and Brushstrokes, Beijing Tokyo Art Projects, Beijing, China
Gwangju Art Museum,Korea
2002 Melbourne Art Fair, Australia
Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Professional Status, GSN German Center, Beijing China
2001 The Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
Go Straight, nine person show, Beijing International Art Center
Space of Freedom Six person show, Florence Gallery, Beijing
2000 Flat Surface, National Art Museum, Beijing, China
1998 Lucien Durand Gallery,Paris,France
1997 National Art Museum, Beijing, China
1996 Four Artists, Lucien Durand Gallery, Paris, France
1994 Exhibition for Four, German Embassy, Beijing, China
1993 1st Exhibition Chinese Contemporary Art, Jerusalem Museum, Israel
1991 Exhibition of Five, People’s University of China, Beijing
1990 Exhibition of ten, Qiqiha’r Gallery, China
1989 Exhibition of Four, Harbin Youth Palace, Harbin, China
Selected Collections
National Art Museum of China, Kaethe Kollwitz-Museum-Berlin(Germany), Australian Embassy (China), Woo Jae-Gil Art Museum (Korea), Ackland Art Museum, Guilford College, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts , Emory University, Gwangju Museum of Art(Korea), University of North Carolina, Ringier International(Switzerland), Henan Art Museum(China), Ningbo Museum of Art(China), Nanjing Museum(China), Tsinghua University(China), Harbin Normal University(China) and private collections from many countries.