XU ZHEN\u00ae,\u00a0founded by artist Xu Zhen in 2013, is\u00a0the\u00a0flagship\u00a0art brand of MadeIn Company.\u00a0Born in 1977, Xu Zhen is\u00a0a leading\u00a0Chinese artist and curator, and the founder of MadeIn Company.\u00a0XU ZHEN\u00ae is committed to art creation and\u00a0cutting-edge\u00a0culture development. Through collecting and appreciating artworks and events produced by XU ZHEN\u00ae, users can enjoy\u00a0spiritual aspirations and life experiences of\u00a0the finest\u00a0quality.<\/p>\n
Xu Zhen is an artist, curator, and MadeIn Company Founder. Xu Zhen was born in 1977, and lives and works in Shanghai. Xu Zhen has been considered as an iconic figure in Chinese contemporary art. In 2004, Xu won the prize for \u2018Best Artist\u2019 at the China Contemporary Art Award. His practice covers various media such as installations, video, painting and performance, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Xu Zhen has exhibited internationally, at museums and biennales, such as,\u00a0Venice Biennale\u00a0(2001, 2005),\u00a0The Museum of Modern Art\u00a0(New York, 2004), Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, 2005), MoMA PS1 (New York, 2006), Tate Liverpool (2007), Hayward Gallery (London, 2012), Lyon Biennial (2013), Armory Show (New York, 2014), Long Museum (Shanghai 2015), Al Riwaq Art Center (Qatar, 2016), Sydney Biennial (2016), Guggenheim Museum (New York, 2017), Sharjah Biennial (2019), Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, 2019), National Gallery of Australia (Canberra, 2020), among others.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Aside from being an artist, Xu Zhen is also a curator. He co-curated together with other artists major exhibitions in Shanghai and was one of the initiators of Art-Ba-Ba (www.art-ba-ba.com), a leading online forum for discussion and critique of contemporary art in Shanghai, in 2006. In 2009, Xu Zhen established \u2018MadeIn Company\u2019, a contemporary art creation corporate, focused on the production of creativity, and devoted to the research of contemporary culture\u2019s infinite possibilities. In 2013, MadeIn Company launched XU ZHEN\u00ae which is committed to art creation and\u00a0cutting-edge\u00a0culture development. In 2014, MadeIn Company established MadeIn Gallery and in November 2016 launched the first \u201cXu Zhen Store\u201d in Shanghai.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" XU ZHEN\u00ae,\u00a0founded by artist Xu Zhen in 2013, is\u00a0the\u00a0flagship\u00a0art brand of MadeIn Company.\u00a0Born in 1977, Xu Zhen is\u00a0a leading\u00a0Chinese artist and curator, and the founder of MadeIn Company.\u00a0XU ZHEN\u00ae is committed to art creation and\u00a0cutting-edge\u00a0culture development. Through collecting and appreciating artworks and events produced by XU ZHEN\u00ae, users can enjoy\u00a0spiritual aspirations and life experiences of\u00a0the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":919,"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions\/919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/surplusspace.cn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}