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1972
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Kan Xuan 阚萱 was born in
Xuancheng, Anhui Province, China.
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1993
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She studied video at the
Art Academy of China, Hangzhou.
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2002
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She was in residency at
the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam.
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2005
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The Netherlands awarded
her the Prix de Rome.
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She made photographs,
performances and videos.
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2010
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She toured China for two
years in search of the imperial tombs and reported
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164 videos of 400
photos taken with her I-phone and looped in a short story,
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for her
project : Millet Mounds.
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( name given by the peasants to ruined mounds )
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2014
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She received the Best
Artist Award at the Chinese Contemporary Art Awards.
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She lives and works in
Beijing and Amsterdam.
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Danièle Sicard
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Solo exhibitions selection
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2008
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09.02 03 05 Kan Xuan! ai !Continua Gallery San Gimignano Italy
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2009
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Light Arrow Factory Beijing China
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2012
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15.09 10.11 Millet Mounds UCCA Beijing China
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2016
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Kan Xuan Ikon Gallery Birmingham United Kingdom
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Collective exhibitions selection
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2008
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Alors la Chine? Pompidou Centre Paris France
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2008
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Beyond - The Second Guangzhou Triennial Guangzhou China
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2008
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Everyday Miracles: 4 women artists in Chinese Pavilion - 52 th Biennial Venice Italy
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2008
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Our Future UCCA Beijing China
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2008
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Video programme - Moscow Biennial Moscow Russia
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2008
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Dialogue 2010 - World expo 2010 Shanghai China
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2010
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10,000 Lives - 8th Gwangju Biennial Gwangju Korea
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2012
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The Unseen - 4th Guangzhou Triennial Guangzhou China
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2013
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55th Biennial Il Palazzo Enciclopedico Venice Italy
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2014
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Asia Triennial Manchester United Kingdom
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Kan Xuan - Millet Mounds
15.09 15.10 2012 UCCA Beijing
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