Zhuo Xiong
Medium: Painting Studio Location: Artist Studios at 43-01 22nd Street - Studio# 209 43-01 22nd Street Email: zhuoxiongzhuoxiong@gmail.com Website:: zhuoxiong.org Artist Bio: Zhuoxiong is an artist from China who graduated from the Royal College of Art (London) in 2018. His work consistently focuses on political issues surrounding the government of his country, picturing the lives of impoverished individuals, and reflecting on essential social problems. In addition, he has an interest in local Chinese religions and Chinese calligraphy. Zhuoxiong's art provides a critical commentary on the political and social landscape of China, highlighting the struggles and challenges faced by those who are marginalized. His works often incorporate vivid imagery and symbols to convey powerful messages about contemporary issues. In addition to his political and social commentary, Zhuoxiong also explores themes related to Chinese culture and tradition. His interest in local religions and calligraphy can be seen in his art, which often incorporates elements of these traditions in innovative and thought-provoking ways. Zhuoxiong has held several solo exhibitions recently, including "FuBiXing" at the Shekou Gallery in Shenzhen in 2022, "The Enduring Ephemeral" at Object Momento Gallery in Shanghai in 2022, "At First it was Extremely Narrow" at Leo Gallery in Shanghai in 2023. All images and text copyright Zhuo Xiong