Xinyu Zhang
Exhibitions
2009: Continuum, The University of Arizona, School of Art
2008: Big Ideas, Small Frames, Dinnerware Artspace
2007: 28th Annual Art Auction, Dinnerware Artspace
She Objects! Conrad Wilde Gallery
Arizona Aqueous XXII, A National Juried Exhibition, Tubac Center of the Art
2006: Abstract Paintings on Rice Paper, DeGrazia Little Gallery
Wrinkles in Time, Tucson International Airport Gallery
Circles - Cut Paper, Tucson International Airport Gallery
2005: MFA Thesis Exhibit, Museum of Art, University of Arizona
2004: 27th VisCom Show, Lionel Rombach Gallery
Honors & Achievements
2007: Annual Jan Lipartito Historical Remembrance Writing Contest
2006: Artist Career Advancement Grant, Arizona Commission on the Art
Artist mini fund, Tucson Pima Art Council
2005: Alltel Fund for the Arts
Graduate College Fund for MFA Thesis Exhibition
2004: Second Place: International Competition for the Design of Chongqing’s Visual Identity System
Medici Scholarship
John Conaway Scholarship
2001: Best Book Design of 2000 (China Social Sciences Press, Beijing)
2000: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Award (Beijing)
1994: National Book Award (Beijing)
1993: China Book Award (Beijing)
Publications
2007: Xinyu Zhang: Poetry in Motion by Lorraine A. DarConte, Desert Leaf
2006: Chinese Paper Art by Sooyeon Lee, KUAT/PBS
Published Paintings, Literature & Art Studies
Work between Design and Painting by Gu Ming, Literature & Art Studies
Xinyu Zhang’s New Cutting Paper by He Xilin, Designers
Education
2002-2005: School of Arts, The University of Arizona, Master of Fine Arts (2005)
1980-1984: Peking University, Beijing, China, Bachelor of Law (1984)