XIAOZE XIE
Born 1966, Guangdong, China. Lives and works in Palo Alto, California and Beijing, China.
EDUCATION
1996 Master of Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
1991 Master of Arts, Central Academy of Arts and Design, Beijing, China
1988 Bachelor of Architecture, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Layers, Chambers Fine Art, Beijing, China (catalog)
Gaain Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Xiaoze Xie: Amplified Moments (1993-2008), Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Touring through 2012: Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, Tennessee; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon; Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston, Maine. (catalog)
Rhythm of Time, Corridor of Memory: A Site-specific Installation by Xie Xiaoze, MADA s.p.a.m. Architectural Studio Office at Red Star Kindergarten, Shanghai
2009 Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2008 Acts and Scenes 2001-2007, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, New York
Quotidian Truths: Paintings by Xie Xiaoze, Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Both Sides Now, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2007 Xiaoze Xie: Photographs, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, New York
Disposable Views, Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, North Carolina
Legacy, Gaain Gallery, Seoul, Korea (catalog)
Transient Memories: Works on Paper by Xie Xiaoze, dARTex, The Danish Cultural Center, Beijing, China (catalog)
Xiaoze Xie: Works on Paper, The Modern Chinese Art Foundation, Ghent, Belgium (catalog)
2006 The MoMA Library, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, New York (catalog)
2005 Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2004 2001-2003 Fragmentary Views, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, New York (catalog)
2003 History: A Microscopic View, China Art Archives and Warehouse, Beijing, China
Davidson Galleries, Seattle, Washington
2002 Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, New York
2000 Order: An Installation and Paintings by Xiaoze Xie, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona
1998 Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, Texas
1997 Davidson Galleries, Seattle, Washington
1996 Puppet/Recent Work by Xiaoze Xie, New Talent Gallery, Irving Arts Center, Irving, Texas
Xiaoze Xie: The Library Paintings, Gallery 414, Fort Worth, Texas
1995 Xiaoze Xie/ Mosaics series, Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, Texas.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Re-Present: Pat Boas, Adam Chapman, Isaac Layman, Joe Park, Xiaoze Xie, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Memory, Well Art, Shanghai
The Message and the Medium: The Library Turns 10, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California
2009-10 Something Geographical: Vernon Fisher, Buzz Spector and Xiaoze Xie, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois; South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend, Illinois
2009 First Chongqing Biennale for the Young Artists, Chongqing International Convention and Exhibition Center, Chongqing, China (catalog)
China Urban: Exploring the Historical and Contemporary Chinese City, Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College, Portland, Oregon (catalog)
2008 Absurd Recreation: Contemporary Art from China, Sweeney Art Gallery, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California (catalog)
2007 Just Words: Xu Bing, Hong Hao, and Xie Xiaoze, Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles, California
What We Keep: An Exhibition on Books and Memory (Xiaoze Xie, Michele Oka Doner and Nina Katchadourian), Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Sun Valley, Idaho
Between Reality and Illusion, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, Texas. Curated by George Morton and Karol Howard (catalog)
2006-08 Shu: Reinventing Books in Contemporary Chinese Art, China Institute Gallery, New York, New York; Seattle Asian Art Museum, Seattle, Washington; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI. Curated by Wu Hung (catalog)
2006 What War? White Box, New York, New York. Curated by Eleanor Heartney, Larry Litt, and Juan Puntes
Why Lee Shot C: Buzz, she left 'em Vernon! (William T. Wiley, Xiaoze Xie, Buzz Spector, Vernon Fisher) Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2004-06 Misleading Trails, China Art Archives and Warehouse, Beijing, China; NIU Art Museum, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, lL; University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, TX; Hanes Art Gallery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC; Vanderbilt University Art Gallery, Nashville, TN; Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, St. Mary’s City, MD; Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA. (catalog)
Regeneration: Contemporary Chinese Art from China and the US, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA; David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI; Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art & Design, Los Angeles, CA; University of California San Diego Art Gallery, San Diego, CA; Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ; Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA; Ewing Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA (catalog)
2005-06 The Daily News, Salt Lake Art Center, Utah; Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, Wyoming; Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho (catalog)
2004 Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Texas Vision: The Barrett Collection, The Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas (catalog)
2003 The Great Drawing Show 1550-2003, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Cross the Divide, Max L. Gatov and Werby Art Galleries at California State University, Long Beach, California (catalog)
2001 Sally Packard and Xiaoze Xie, Art League Houston, Houston, Texas
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, New York
2000 2000 Exhibition of Guangdong Contemporary Oil Paintings, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Recipients of 1999 Arizona Artists Materials Fund Grants, Contemporary Forum, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona
Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, New York
Rosalyn Richards & Xiaoze Xie, Bucknell University Art Gallery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
1999 West Looks East: Jae Hahn, Katherine Chang Liu, Chiaki Shuji, Hung Liu, Yung Ja Lee, Younghee Cho Martin, Xiaoze Xie, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1998 Building for the Millennium: Recent Acquisitions, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona
1997 George Segal and Xiaoze Xie, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
1996 First Texas Annual, grand opening group show, The Contemporary Art Center of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas
1995 Scott Barber and Xiaoze Xie, 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas
McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas
1994 Unity and Diversity, Cora Stafford Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
1993 Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, Texas
1991 Four Young Artists, Shantou Painting Institute, Guangdong, China
GRANTS, AWARDS AND COMMISSIONS
2008 The National Endowment for the Humanities Chair in Humanities, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (three-year appointment)
Interpreting Brooklyn Project Grant, Brooklyn Historical Society, Brooklyn, New York
2003 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, New York, New York
2002 U.S. General Services Administration's Art-in-Architecture Program commission for the Federal Building and U. S. Courthouse, Davenport, Iowa (catalog of project published in 2007 by GSA)
2001 Lindback Minority Junior Faculty Grant, Christian R. & Mary F. Lindback Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1995 First Place, Voertman Art Exhibition, University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, Texas
1994 First Place, Greater Denton Arts Council Award, 26th Annual Juried Fine Arts Awards Exhibit of North Texas Area Art League, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, Texas
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, Arizona
Bucknell University Samek Art Gallery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Eastfield College, Dallas, Texas
The JPMorgan Chase Art Collection, New York, New York
Microsoft Art Collection, Redmond, Washington
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona
Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
TEACHING
2009-Present Paul L. & Phyllis Wattis Professor in Art, Department of Art & Art History, Stanford University,California.
2008-Present Guest Professor, Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, Tianjin, China
2007-2009 Chair, Department of Art & Art History, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
2006-2009 Associate Professor, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
1999-2005 Assistant Professor, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
1996-1997 Visiting Artist, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington
1991-1992 Assistant Professor, Shantou University, Guangdong, China.