About
Xiao Lu was born in Hangzhou, China in 1962. She graduated from the High School Affiliated to the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing in 1984. In 1988, she graduated from the Oil Painting Department of Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts (now China Academy of Art) in Hangzhou, China. She currently lives and creates art in Beijing, China and London, UK.
As a practitioner of Chinese Contemporary art from the 1980s to the present, Xiao Lu uses an intuitive perspective, experiential coordinates, and perceptual awareness to record her sensitive and opinionated observations of the world within the specific context of her life. Her works encompass performance, installation, photography, and painting.
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As a practitioner of Chinese Contemporary art from the 1980s to the present, Xiao Lu uses an intuitive perspective, experiential coordinates, and perceptual awareness to record her sensitive and opinionated observations of the world within the specific context of her life. Her works encompass performance, installation, photography, and painting.
Exhibition
Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand
1 May – 23 August, 2026
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Published by Frauenmuseum Bonn / I O Cultural Network e.V. + Bald Girls Group 2025.
Article Authors: Juan Xu, Julia Heintz, Jerome Silbergeld, Gao Minglu, Claire Roberts, Wen Pulin, Monic Merlin, Tench Martin-Liao, Xiao Lu.
February 2004, first version, Hangzhou, China
2024 revised version, Sydney, Australia
This article pubilished on “Fine Arts in China”, 1989.No. 11
By Li Xianting
