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xinyue.liu@rsa.ox.ac.uk
Xinyue Liu is a visual artist and researcher whose work takes form in film, photography, text, and installation. She is currently pursuing her PhD at the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford. She completed her Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies at Simon Fraser University and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Radio and Television Productions from Jilin University, China.
Often incorporating found objects and archival images, she explores themes of nostalgia, memory, and grief.
Education
University of Oxford. DPhil, Fine Art, Oxofrd, UnK, 2022 - now
Simon Fraser University. M.F.A., Interdisciplinary Studies, Vancouver, Canada, 2018-2020
Jilin University 吉林大学. B.F.A., Radio and Television Production, Changchun, China, 2014-2018
Exhibitions
May - Jun 2024 | Solo exhibition
Future Collective for Our Past Sorrows, Dolphin Gallery, St John’s College, Oxford
Apr 2024 | Film Screening
Two Truths and a Lie about Snowdrops, New Music Festival, Jacqueline du Pré Music Hall, St Hilda College, Oxford
Mar 2023 | Installation
Once She Dries, Smush Gallery, Jersey City
Nov 2022 | Film Screening
Travel Sizes, XINEMA, VIFF, Vancouver
Mar 2022 | Short Film
Fixing My Leave, Response: Soft Action, The Polygon Gallery, Vancouver
Oct 2021 | Movement Performance
The Hug with Clara Dance Project, Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival, Vancouver
Aug 2021 | Short Film
Trace, Small File Film Festival, Vancouver
Jul 2021 | Performance
Ocean’s East, Richmond Maritime Festival, Richmond
Feb 2021 | Film Installation
Perennial, Audain Gallery, Vancouver
Sep 2020 | Short Film
Travel Sizes, Project C, Cineworks + VUCAVU, Vancouver
Aug 2020 | Movement Performance
One More (The Hug) with Tomoyo Yamada, Dance Cafe, Vancouver
May 2020 | Site-specific Installation
The Study of a Kite, 2254 McGill Street, Vancouver
Jan 2020 | Short Film
Coral Calls for Cloud, SFU Ensemble-in-Residence, Vancouver
Nov 2019 | Performance
City of Bedrooms - For Zitkála-Šá with Raven Chacon, Vancouver
May 2019 | Installation
Time, together, Seams, Audain Gallery, Vancouver
Nov 2018 | Multidisciplinary Performance
I Looked into the Mirror and Saw, 611 Studios, Can Opener, Vancouver
Jun 2018 | Documentary
The Grand year (大年), Jilin University, Changchun
Mar 2018 | Documentary
Sound of the Water, Vancouver Chinese Film Festival, Vancouver