ZHANG Xiao
張曉
Born in 1981 in Yantai city, Shandong province, China, Zhang Xiao graduated from the Department of Architecture and Design at Yantai University in 2005. He was a photojournalist for Chongqing Morning Post. Zhang won the Three Shadows Photography Award in 2010 with They series. He also received the second Hou Dengke Documentary Photography Award in 2009, The Photography Talent Award (France) in 2010 and the Prix HSBC pour la Photographie in 2011 with his Coastline series. In 2018, He won the Robert Gardner Fellow in Photography of Harvard University. Zhang currently lives and works in Chengdu city, Sichuan province, China.
Publications
2014 - "COASTLINE" Jiazazhi Press
2014 - "Coastline" Zen Foto Gallery
2021 - "A Hometown: 2056 kilometers, 360 villagers, countless apples & a farewell" Jiazazhi Press
2023 - "Community Fire" Aperture
2014 - "Coastline" Zen Foto Gallery
2021 - "A Hometown: 2056 kilometers, 360 villagers, countless apples & a farewell" Jiazazhi Press
2023 - "Community Fire" Aperture
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2009 - "Shanxi", Guangzhou International Documentary Photography Festival, Guangdong, China
2009 - "Envelope", Lianzhou International Photography Festival, Guangdong, China
2009 - "They", PingYao International Photography Festival, PingYao, Shanxi, China
2009 - "Shanxi", FORMAT 09 International Photography Festival, QUAD Gallery, Derby, UK
2010 - "Coastline", The Photography Talent Award Exhibition, BNF, Paris, France
2010 - "Coastline", Lianzhou International Photography Festival, Guangdong, China
2010 - "Coastline", Southern Documentary Photography Exhibition, Guangdong, China
2010 - "They & Shanxi", Kunstturm Art Museum, Bremen, Germany
2010 - "Coastline", Another Landscape, Inter Gallery, Beijing, China
2010 - "Subdue", Natural & Not Natural-Songzhuang Art Museum, Beijing, China
2010 - "They", Three Shadows Photography Award Exhibition, Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Beijing, China
2011 - "Coastline", Paris Photo Fair, Paris, France
2011 - "Coastline", No Found Photo Fair, Paris, France
2011 - "Coastline", Maison de la Photographie, Lille, France
2011 - "They-Suan Tian Ku La", Grand Théâtre d’Angers, Angers, France
2011 - "Coastline", Around Space Gallery-Shanghai-China.
2011 - "Coastline", l’Arsenal, Metz, France
2011 - "They", Foto Noviembre 11 International Photography Festival, Tenerife, Canary Islands
2011 - "Coastline", Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
2011 - "Coastline", Galerie 64Bis, Paris, France
2011 - "They, Dali International Photography Festival, Yunnan, China
2011 - "Coastline", Galerie Le Réverbère, Lyon, France
2011 - "Coastline", Multi Dimensional, Chengdu Contemporary Photogrqphy, Sichuan, China
2011 - "Coastline", FORMAT 11 International Photography Festival, QUAD Gallery, Derby, UK
2011 - "Shanxi", MIO Photography Award Exhibition, Osaka, Japan
2011 - "Coastline", Faces of Life, Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2012 - "They", Singapore International Photography Festival, Singapore
2012 - "Subdue", Dali International Photography Festival, Yunnan, China
2012 - "Coastline", Les estivales photographiques du Tregor-L'Imagerie de Lannion, Lannion, France
2012 - "Coastline", 2092 Gallery, Singapore
2012 - "Coastline", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
2012 - "Coastline", China scape-Contemporary Chinese Photography, SOAS, London, UK
2012 - "Shanxi", Galerie 208, Paris, France
2012 - "They & Coastline", Dragon Rises, Contemporary Chinese Photography, Katonah Museum of Art, New York, USA
2013 - "Shanxi", Pekin Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing, China
2013 - "Envelope", Beijing International Photogrqphy Biennial, Beijing, China
2013 - "Coastline", FotoArtFestival International Photography Festival, Bielsko, Biala, Poland
2013 - "Coastline", International Meetings of photography, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2013 - "Envelope", Multi Dimensional, Chengdu Photogrqphy Biennial, Sichuan, China
2013 - "They", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
2009 - "Envelope", Lianzhou International Photography Festival, Guangdong, China
2009 - "They", PingYao International Photography Festival, PingYao, Shanxi, China
2009 - "Shanxi", FORMAT 09 International Photography Festival, QUAD Gallery, Derby, UK
2010 - "Coastline", The Photography Talent Award Exhibition, BNF, Paris, France
2010 - "Coastline", Lianzhou International Photography Festival, Guangdong, China
2010 - "Coastline", Southern Documentary Photography Exhibition, Guangdong, China
2010 - "They & Shanxi", Kunstturm Art Museum, Bremen, Germany
2010 - "Coastline", Another Landscape, Inter Gallery, Beijing, China
2010 - "Subdue", Natural & Not Natural-Songzhuang Art Museum, Beijing, China
2010 - "They", Three Shadows Photography Award Exhibition, Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Beijing, China
2011 - "Coastline", Paris Photo Fair, Paris, France
2011 - "Coastline", No Found Photo Fair, Paris, France
2011 - "Coastline", Maison de la Photographie, Lille, France
2011 - "They-Suan Tian Ku La", Grand Théâtre d’Angers, Angers, France
2011 - "Coastline", Around Space Gallery-Shanghai-China.
2011 - "Coastline", l’Arsenal, Metz, France
2011 - "They", Foto Noviembre 11 International Photography Festival, Tenerife, Canary Islands
2011 - "Coastline", Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
2011 - "Coastline", Galerie 64Bis, Paris, France
2011 - "They, Dali International Photography Festival, Yunnan, China
2011 - "Coastline", Galerie Le Réverbère, Lyon, France
2011 - "Coastline", Multi Dimensional, Chengdu Contemporary Photogrqphy, Sichuan, China
2011 - "Coastline", FORMAT 11 International Photography Festival, QUAD Gallery, Derby, UK
2011 - "Shanxi", MIO Photography Award Exhibition, Osaka, Japan
2011 - "Coastline", Faces of Life, Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2012 - "They", Singapore International Photography Festival, Singapore
2012 - "Subdue", Dali International Photography Festival, Yunnan, China
2012 - "Coastline", Les estivales photographiques du Tregor-L'Imagerie de Lannion, Lannion, France
2012 - "Coastline", 2092 Gallery, Singapore
2012 - "Coastline", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
2012 - "Coastline", China scape-Contemporary Chinese Photography, SOAS, London, UK
2012 - "Shanxi", Galerie 208, Paris, France
2012 - "They & Coastline", Dragon Rises, Contemporary Chinese Photography, Katonah Museum of Art, New York, USA
2013 - "Shanxi", Pekin Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing, China
2013 - "Envelope", Beijing International Photogrqphy Biennial, Beijing, China
2013 - "Coastline", FotoArtFestival International Photography Festival, Bielsko, Biala, Poland
2013 - "Coastline", International Meetings of photography, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2013 - "Envelope", Multi Dimensional, Chengdu Photogrqphy Biennial, Sichuan, China
2013 - "They", Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
Awards
2009 - Houdengke Documentary Photography Award, China
2010 - Three Shadows Photography Award, China
2010 - The Photography Talent Award, France
2010 - Coastline-Southern Documentary Photography Award, China.
2011 - MIO Photo Award, Japan
2011 - The PRIX HSBC POUR LA PHOTOGRAPHIE, France
2010 - Three Shadows Photography Award, China
2010 - The Photography Talent Award, France
2010 - Coastline-Southern Documentary Photography Award, China.
2011 - MIO Photo Award, Japan
2011 - The PRIX HSBC POUR LA PHOTOGRAPHIE, France