Biographie

1971

Pan Xi  潘曦, known as Xixi, was born in  november in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province.

In her childhood, every week, with her sister, she visited artists' workshops,

from the Art Institute headed by his father and developped her taste for drawing

and painting.

1981

From the age of 10 years, an artist, professor at the Institute of his father gave

her lessons.

1989

After high school, she studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts in Hangzhou

and applied for a scholarship abroad..

1990

She was one of the three selected across the country and she was sent to Moscow.

1991

She enrolled the Surikov Institute in Moscow.

Her program was loaded : 8 hours per day, five days a week, including courses

of drawing and painting followed by evening classes on Anatomy and History

of Art.

To distract herself, she learnt Russian.

1993

In the third Year, she joined the studio of V.N. Chelombiev, attached to the department

of oil painting, to study and to define her own style.

If Botticelli 1444-1510, Van Gogh 1853-1890, Gustave Klimt 1862-1918, Pablo Picasso

1881-1973, Amedeo Modigliani 1884-1920, Egon Schiele 1890- 1918, were her models,

this renowned professor for mural made a great impression on her.

1999

She graduated with a Master's degree in  oil painting.

She won the gold medal of the University , with Seven Beauties, an oil painting

( 2,60 cm x 1,50 cm ).

She travelled in Germany, Austria, Hollande, United States and France.

2001

She moved to Nantes where she met the gallerist "De Arte" where she was exhibited.

2002

After a trip to U.S.A, she could not have a visa to France, also, she came back to China

and set up her studio on the hill of the Emperor of Jade Mountain, on the outskirts

of Hangzhou.

2010

Actually, she is living in Shanghai  China.

Many exhibitions in France and in China..

Danièle Sicard

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exhibitions selection

2003

30.09 25.10 Xi Pan Solo exhibition De Arte gallery Nantes  France

2005

07.06 09.07 Xi Pan Solo exhibitionDe Arte gallery Nantes  France

2008

Body Temperature-present Zhongdao Gallery Suzhou  Chine

2009

01.09 10.10 Xi Pan Solo exhibition De Arte gallery  Nantes  France

2010

03.09 03.10 Carmine Art Scene Warehouse Shanghai  China

2011

16.04 16.05 In my secret garden M Art Center Shanghai  China