Gu Xiong

GU XIONG is a Professor and a multi-media artist in the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory at University of British Columbia. He has exhibited nationally and internationally. His work is represented in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the China National Museum of Fine Arts and in many other museums and private collections. Gu Xiong has published two books and eight solo exhibition catalogues. His artwork has received significant critical recognition including reviews in the international art magazines Flash Art and Art in America, and The New York Times. Gu is currently working as a principal investigator on the SSHRC-funded Research/Creation project Waterscapes.