Guan, Xihan, born in 1992 in Beijing, China
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY, USA
EDUCATION
2019 Master of Fine Art, Maryland Institute College of Art - LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting, Baltimore, MD
2016 Master of Science in Operations Research, Columbia University, New York, NY
2014 Bachelor of Art, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY
EXHIBITION
One person exhibition
2021 “Discovery - Artworks from Guan Xihan”, Xin Dong Cheng Space for Contemporary Art, 798 Art Zone, Beijing, China
2020 “Guangzhou International Art Fair”, Guangzhou, China
2020 “You Are the Lightning On the Other Side”, Bridge Gallery, Beijing, China
2019 “A Whole New World”, Tianjiaotang Gallery, Beijing, China
Selected Group exhibition
2022 “A Snapshot of Globalization: Donation Exhibition of Xin Dong Cheng’s Contemporary Art Collection and Archives”,
Huzhou Museum, Huzhou, China.
2021 “ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair”, Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China
2021 “A Snapshot of Globalization - Xin Dong Cheng and His Contemporary Art Collection”, Tianjin Art Museum, Tianjin, China
2021 “Just Now!”, Hanjian Fine Art Gallery, Beijing, China
2021 “Youth of the Time Nomination Exhibition”, Guangzhou, China
2021 “Art Shenzhen”, Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, Shenzhen, China
2021 “Ever Since the Cosmic Explosion, All Atoms Started a Long Parting”, Guangzhou International Convention Center,
Guangzhou China
2020 “After Pandemic Art Restart - 2020 Guangzhou International Art Fair Touring Exhibition”, Guangzhou, China
2020 (Online) “Painting Will Never Die”, Kuart Gallery, China
2019 “Stride Art Gallery Opening Exhibitiion”, Stride Art Gallery, New York, NY
2018 “LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting Fall Show”, Fox 3 Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2018 “Of Wind and Sea”, Courtyard Galleries, Baltimore City Hall, Baltimore, MD
2018 “Expression”, Cardinal Space, Baltimore, MD
2017 "Chinese Spirit - The 4th Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition (Section 3) Abstraction - Non-figurative Oil Painting Exhibition of
Chinese Contemporary Art", Todayart Museum, Beijing
2017 "AYLO Best of New York: a Celebration of Asian American Heritage", KAAGNY, New York,NY
2016 "Summer Heights Advanced Painting Intensive: Final Exhibition", LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University,
New York, NY
2014 “Junior High” Art Show, Atwater Gallery, Rhinebeck, NY
Collection
Tianjin Museum
Capital One Financial Corp., McLean, VA, US
Teaching Experience
2017-2018 Teaching assistant at Maryland Institute College of Art , MD, USA [Courses: “Introduction of Sumi Ink”, “Introduction in
Architectural Design”, “Cartographies”, “Thinking Through Cinema”]
Selected Publications / Press
2024 Create! Magazine, Issue 43, “The Pet Issue”, digital and printed
2022 Studio Visit Magazine, Vol 43, digital and printed
2022 They express their own independent universes through their works, Guan Xihan
"https://m-news.artron.net/news/20220803/n1969867.html
2021 The Dual Significance of Cheng Xindong’s First “Discovery Series” Exhibition, Pei Gang,
https://amma.artron.net/observation_shownews.php?newid=1100988
2020 Painting Will Never Die, Tao Jiang, printed
2020 Art Review | Reasonable but Unexpected - Review on Guan Xihan’s Abstract Painting“ Yang Wei,
https://www.sohu.com/a/404742690_606561
2020 Art Review | Known Within Unknown - Guan Xihan, A New Power In the Contemporary Art” Peng Wenbin,
https://amma.artron.net/observation_shownews.php?newid=1089170
2020 Guan Xihan: The Metaphysical World Parallel to the”,
https://m-news.artron.net/news/20230329/n1402060.html
2020 Watch and Think About the Light of Inspiration, Du Xiyun, Artist Magazine, April 2020, Issue 539, printed
2020 Artist After 90s - Guan Xinran - To Resolve With Tragedy In Grace, Pei Gang,