Biography
Xu Yang is a London based artist born in Shandong, China. She graduated with 1st Class Honours in BA Painting Wimbledon College of Arts and is currently attending MA Painting at Royal College of Art.
Xu explores the construction of identity through a contemporary female gaze. Drawing on art history, fashion, fairy tale and drag performance. Xu pushes beyond the canvas and behind the mask to question what is real and what is fake and what is woman in her fantasy world.
Xu’s works have been exhibited in China, Italy, Spain, the United States and across the UK. London, Shanghai, Venice, Athens and across USA.
Exhibitions
Works
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Sadly, I would not sing , 2021 -
You Better Pray, 2021
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Untitled, 2021
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Mind Space 01, 16102020, 2020
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Three Things Make Power, 2020
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Things That I Wish I Have Sketched, 2020
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The only intentional constancy, 2021
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Taking Control , 2021
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I Didnt Hear What He Said, 2021
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I've Cleaned Enough Houses To Know How To Cover Up A Scene, 2021
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It’s hard to see how the game ends if you are playing in the game 06042021, 2021
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Dressing Table with Flowers 28022020, 2020
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Mirror Mirror 22032019, 2019
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Who is the Fairest of Them All 02052019, 2019
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Ooooops, my shoe! 21102019, 2019
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