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Curators Qiao Xiaoguang

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Curators Qiao Xiaoguang

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      1957  Born in Xingtai, Hebei Province
     1982  Bachelor’s Degree from Hebei Normal University, Art Department.
     1990  Master’s Degree from the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Folk Art Department. Beijing.
 

Titles:
Professor and MA student adviser of CAFA
Member of the Committee of Art Education in the Ministry of Education
Valuator of the National Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Ministry of Culture
Member of China Society for the Study of Folk Literature and Art
Foreign Member of the Kalevala Association in Finland

Cultural Projects:
2001-2005  Hosted the project of the Chinese Folk Papercut declaring for the human masterpieces of the oral and intangible heritage of UNESCO.
2002.10  Hosted The First Intangible Cultural Heritage Education of China’s Higher Education Institutes organized by CAFA, supported by Ministry
of Education, Ministry of Culture, and UNESCO

2002-2004  Hosted project of Protecting and Communicating the Originality of Chinese Folk Papercut which was funded by the Ford Foundation in USA.
2004.4  Curated and hosted the large exhibition – Approaching Our Mother River – Life and Arts of the Folk Paper-cutting Inheritance Genius Inheritors.
Which was held by the CAFA and UNESCO in National Art Museum

2005-2007  Hosted the project of China's Intangible Cultural Heritage Education and Teaching Training supported by UNESCO
2009-2012  Hosted the state project of Investigation and Research of Chinese Minority Papercut Art and Tradition  funded by Social and Science Foundation,
Chinese Ministry of Culture.  
Yearly 1st January  Hosted Day of Youth Cultural Heritage supported by CAFA, Qinghua University, Pekin University, and Minzu
University of China.
Hosted the 36 minutes documentary of The Disappearing Mother River – Folk Papercutting as a intangible Culture for Intangible cultural
heritage application from UNESCO.


Commission Works:
2004-2006  Served as artistic advisor and stage art designer for the drama Hunting For Nora – In memory of Ibsen’s 250 Anniversaries in the Henrik Ibsen
Theater of Norway.

2008  KALEVALA Qiao Xiaoguang Papercutting Exhibition Invited by Juminkeko Foundation, Kuhmo, Finland
2012  Epic of Appenzell Papercutting work created for celebrating Appenzell joining Swiss Federation for 500 years, invited by Appenzell Hall Foundation
2011-2014  City Windows created for O’Hare Airport Chicago
 
Academic Writings and Awards:
1. Communication and Cooperation – Collected Works of the First Symposium on the Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage. Xiyuan Press.2003
2. Life and Arts of the Folk Paper-cutting Inheritance Genius Inheritors. Editor in Chief.  Xiyuan Press. Published in 2003
3. Living Culture – On the Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage. Shanxi Renming Press. 2004. Won Award for Research Achievements in the Humanities and Social
Sciences for Arts (The Ministry of Education, 2006), Third Prize.

4. A Native Spirit: The Research Collection of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Folk Art. Jiangxi Art Press. 2008
5. A Native Spirit: From Corn Field to Fusang Tree. Jiangxi Art Press. 2008
6. Emptiness of Flower, Papercut Research and Creation Shandong Art Press 2010 

Solo Exhibitions:
1994  Qiao Xiaoguang’s Oil Paintings Exhibition, CAFA Gallery, Beijing
1995  Qiao’s Modern Paper-cut Exhibition, Taipei Document Museum, Taiwan
1996  Qiao’s oil painting and Chinese ink painting exhibition, The International Art Hall in Paris, France.
1996  Qiao’s Modern Paper-cut Exhibition, Paris Chinatown, France
1999  Qiao’s Ink Painting Exhibition, Century Gallery, Beijing.
1999  Qiao’s Modern Paper-cut Exihibition, Century Gallery, Beijing.
2000  Qiao’s Oil Painting and Ink Painting Exhibition, Xinzhu, Taipei.
2001  Man and Light----Qiao’s Oil Painting Exhibition, Taipei International Art Expo.
2001  Holly Birds, Special Exhibition of Qiao’s works, Shanghai Art Expo.
2001  Forever Flying, a integrated exhibition of Qiao’s arts, Geduo Gallery, Suzhou.
2001  My Sun, Qiao’s Ink Painting and Paper-cut Exhibition. Century Hanmo Gallery, Beijing
2004  Auspicious Space, A City of Nine Palaces, Modern Paper-cut Installation Exhibition, Suzhou.
2004  Space, Qiao’s Paper-cut Installation Exhibition, Shanghai Spring Salon.
2004  Qiao’s Modern Paper-cut and Ink Painting Exhibition, Dalian Gallery, Helsinki, Finland.
2010  Flowers of Life--Qiao Xiaoguang Papercut Solo Exhibition, Onemoon Gallery, Beijing
2013  The world of Dual – Qiao Xiaoguang Contemporary Ink painting Exhibition, Can Art Center, Beijing

Group Exhibitions:
1986  Established Miyang Studio, and held an exhibition in Shijiazhuang, Hebei.
1990  The 20 century China Exhibition held by Central Academy of Fine Arts, in National Art Museum of China, Beijing.
1992  1992, Chinese Oil Painting Exhibition.
1993  CAFA Oil Painting Exhibition in Russia
1993  China Painting-Art Biennial and Oil Painting Exhibition
1994  The 8th National Art Exhibition.
2006  Contemporary Chinese Art Situation of Difference. Can Art Center, 798, Beijing.
2011  Qiao Xiaoguang and Ryohei Tanaka 2 Men Papercut Exhibition, Cullom Gallery, Seattle
2011  Papercut Exhibition in Art Museum of Indiana University, Bloomington
2013  New Abstract, 2013 Exhibition, Phoenix Art Palace, Wuxi

Museum Exhibitions:
2011  City·Qiao Xiaoguang Papercutting Exhibition Art Museum of Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
2012  Moby Dick Qiao Xiaoguang Papercutting Works Exhibition Laurence Art Center, Kansas, USA
2014  Paper Dialogues The Dragon and Our Stories Qiao Xiaoguang Karen Bit Vejle Papercutting Exhibition Today Art Museum, Beijing (Upcoming)
2014  Paper Dialogues The Dragon and Our Stories Qiao Xiaoguang Karen Bit Vejle Papercutting Exhibition Liu Haishu Museum, Shanghai (Upcoming)
2015  Paper Dialogues The Dragon and Our Stories Qiao Xiaoguang Karen Bit Vejle Papercutting Exhibition Vigeland-Museet, Oslo, Norway (Upcoming)
2015  Paper Dialogues The Dragon and Our Stories Qiao Xiaoguang Karen Bit Vejle Papercutting Exhibition Nordenf Jeldske Kunstingdustri Museum,
Trondheim, Norway (Upcoming)

2015  City Windows Qiao Xiaoguang Papercutting Works Exhibition Field Museum, Chicago, USA
Collected by:
Museum of Central Academy of Fine Art China,  Kansas Moby Dick Museum USA,  Kalevala Association Finland,  Museum of Appenzell Hall Foundation Switzerland,
Henrik Ibsen Theatre Norway.  

Private collectors and companies from Frence, US, Germany, Finland, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China Hong Kong and Taiwan.