Islamic Arts Festival Edition 25th Manifestations The programs of Islamic Arts Festival from December 13, 2023 till January 21, 2024 Sharjah Art Museum Sharjah, UAE Organized by Department of Culture in Sharjah Visit Website Exhibition Catalogue

Nebula

Nebula Collaboration with Opus Art Collective Special edition of 23 Each edition accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, hand-signed by the artist. Nebula is a collaboration of Opus Art Collective and Xiaojing Yan to create an intimate Nebula for your own personal collection. In the spirit of Xiaojing’s large scale installation Nebula, of worlds and experiences colliding and collapsing, […]

Wonder: the Real, the Surreal and the Fantastic

Wonder: the Real, the Surreal and the Fantastic September 23, 2023 – January 7, 2023 Art Gallery of Hamilton Hamilton, ON Canada Curated by Chief Curator, Tobi Bruce, with Curatorial Interns, Paige Crosby and Pierre Lassonde and Interpretative and Public Programming Coordinator, Denise TenioParticipating Artists: Kim Adams, Stephen Altena, Robin Arseneault, Iain Baxter&, Shary Boyle, […]

Symbiosis

Symbiosis April 1, 2023 – October 29, 2023Art Gallery of Great VictoriaVicotria, BC, CanadaCurator:  Jaimie Isaac, Chief Curator, and Mel Granley, Guest Curator Visit website

BioCurious

BioCurious March 14, 2023 – October 1, 2023Art Windsor-EssexWindsor, ON, CanadaCurator:  Jennifer MatotekParticipating artists:  Siku Allooloo, Alana Bartol, Christi Belcourt, Daphne Boyer, Hannah Claus, Nicole Clouston, Becky Comber, Ruth Cuthand, Lisa Hirmer, Charmaine Lurch, Laura Magnusson, Maria Simmons, Kara Springer, Laura St. Pierre, Jennifer Wanner, Amanda White, Jennifer Willet and Xiaojing Yan Visit website

Tiger’s Embrace

Tiger’s Embrace February 1, 2022 – January 22, 2023Chinese Zodiac Sign Commission by ROMCurator conversation: April 12, 2:00-3:00pm ESTHosted by ROM’s Chen Shen, Vice President Art and Culture and Senior Curator. China galleryRoyal Ontario Museum100 Queens Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6Click there to read.

The Language of Mushrooms: the Interspecies Internet

The Language of Mushrooms: the Interspecies Internet August 27 – November 28, 2022Contemporary Gallery KunmingKunming, ChinaCurator: Ye YingParticipating artists: Stephen Axford & Catherine Marciniak, John Cage, Cao Shuyi, Cheng Xinhao, Wim van Egmond, Anne-Charlotte Finel, Guo Hongwei, Yulia Iosilzon, Li Ji, Li Jikai, Li Rui, Long Pan, Marion Neumann, Rahel Oberhummer, Qiu Xiaofei, Gerda Steiner & […]

InStyle Women Increation Prize

InStyle Women Increation Prize December 15, 2021Xiaojing Yan received the “InStyle Women Increation Prize” in visual arts.“InStyle Women Increation Prize” is a prize to promote and support contemporary female creators to discover women with creativity, innovation and outstanding  contribution in visual arts, design, literature, music, performing arts, film, etc. And to inspire more women for […]

If a Turtle Could Talk

If a Turtle Could Talk Three person showOctober 28 – November 21, 2020Curated by Yuluo WeiArtist Talk: Ed Pien, An’xiong Qiu, and Xiaojing YanTuesday, November 10, 7:30pm–8:30pmOnline on artmuseum.utoronto.caJustina M. Barnicke GalleryArt MuseumUniversity of TorontoToronto, CanadaVisit Website

Resistance and Resilience

Resistance and Resilience Group showOctober 8, 2020Featured artists:Dallas Karonhia’nó:ron Canady Binette, Chun Hua Catherine Dong, Pilar Escobar, Soheila Esfahani, Lux Habrich, Joyce Joumaa, Asia Mason, Kosisochukwu Nnebe, Michaëlle Sergile, Ya-Nan Song, Winnie Wu, Xiaojing YanDawson CollegeMontreal, CanadaVisit Website

Where two rivers meet

Where two rivers meet Solo exhibitionNovember 15 – December 20, 2019Opening reception: November 16, 2-5pmLonsdale GalleryToronto, CanadaVisit Website

A Wanderer’s Mind

A Wanderer’s Mind Solo exhibitionJuly 15 – September 15, 2019Opening reception: July 27Art Gallery of NorthumberlandCobourg, Ontario, CanadaVisit Website

Dreamland

Dreamland Solo exhibitionJuly 12 – August 4, 2019Hermès MaisonShanghai, ChinaVisit Website

Into the Dreams

Into the Dreams Hermes summer windowJuly 12 – September 11, 2019Hermès MaisonShanghai, ChinaVisit Website

Biennale internationale du lin de Portneuf

Biennale internationale du lin de Portneuf June 15 – Sepetmeber 29, 2019Biennale internationale du lin de Portneuf 105,rue De Chavigny Deschambault-GrondinesQuébec, CanadaVisit Website

The Experiment

The Experiment Dunlop Central Gallery, Central GalleryMay 17 – June 30, 2019Opening reception and artist talk (ASL interpreted): May 17, 2019, 6 – 9pmCurated by Jennifer Matotek & Wendy PeartParticipating artists: Radha Chaddah, Nicole Clouston, Heather Komus, and Xiaojing YanRegina Public Library2311 12th AvenueRegina, SK CanadaVisit Website

Glimmers of the Radiant Real

Glimmers of the Radiant Real McIntosh GalleryJanuary 17 – March 16, 2019Curated by: Ruth Jones and Sam Mogelonskyparticipating artists: Kathie Bethune-Leaman, Broadbent Sisters, Daniel Griffin Hunt, Sanaz Mazinani, Sandy Plotnikoff, Mary Pratt, Cole Swanson, Catherine Telford-Keogh, Xiaojing YanWestern University, London, Ontario, N6A 3K7Visit Website

Heaven and Earth

Heaven and Earth Solo ExhibitionJanuary 7 –February 8, 2019Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 164–6pmRobert Langen Art Gallery75 University Ave W,Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5

Glimmers of the Radiant Real

Glimmers of the Radiant Real Art Gallery of Peterborough October 13, 2018 – January 6, 2019 Opening Reception at the AGP on October 13 from 2-4pm Curated by: Ruth Jones and Sam Mogelonsky participating artists: Kathie Bethune-Leaman, Broadbent Sisters, Daniel Griffin Hunt, Sanaz Mazinani, Sandy Plotnikoff, Mary Pratt, Cole Swanson, Catherine Telford-Keogh, Xiaojing Yan 250 […]

Incarnation II

Incarnation II JUNE. 09, 2018 – AUGUST. 15, 2018 Opening June 9, 2018 TCT x WMING Shanghai Rm. 504, Zhongshi Building, No.130 East Beijing Road Shanghai, China Artists: Lin Haizhong, Yan Xiaojing, Wang Bingfu, Wang Mengsha WMING (GAWA)

In Suspended Silence

In Suspended Silence Solo ExhibitionSeptember 14, 2018 – November 10, 2018Opening: September 14Richmond Art Gallery7700 Minoru GateRichmond, BC V6Y 1R8visit website

Naturally Natural

Naturally Natural Solo Exhibition Opening Reception & Lecture: September 12, 2018, 11:00 AM September 12 – December 31, 2018 GAWA together with Visas Consulting Group Richmond, BC, Canada Visit Website

Glimmers of the Radiant Real

Glimmers of the Radiant Real The Robert McLaughlin Gallery May 12 – September 9, 2018 Opening at RMG Fridays on June 1 from 7-10pm Curated by: Ruth Jones and Sam Mogelonsky participating artists: Kathie Bethune-Leaman, Broadbent Sisters, Daniel Griffin Hunt, Sanaz Mazinani, Sandy Plotnikoff, Mary Pratt, Cole Swanson, Catherine Telford-Keogh, Xiaojing Yan 72 Queen Street, […]

Convenience

Convenience Part of 2018 Myseum Intersections Festival Opening reception: Thursday, March 1 from 7–10 PM CURATOR-LED DISCUSSION Sunday, March 4 from 2–5 PM Curated by Belinda Kwan and Tak Pham Participating artists: Heidi Cho, Meera Sethi, Manny Trinh, Michael Veneracion, Xiaojing Yan, and Shellie Zhang Visit Website

Cloudscape

Cloudscape Exhibition date: March 1, 2018 – November 30, 2019 Herman Hezog Levy GalleryRoyal Ontario MuseumToronto, Canada Link

Auspicious Omens 祥瑞

Auspicious Omens 祥瑞 Solo Exhibition Curator:Xiaodong Fu 付晓东 January 19-March 4, 2018 Opening: January 19, 2pm Artist in conversation with Chen  Ruijin, Fu Xiaodong, Hu Bing, Meng Yao and Zheng Wen : January 19, 10am Suzhou Museum, Suzhou, China I gratefully acknowledge the support of the Chalmers Arts Fellowships program administered by the Ontario Arts Council.

The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea

The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea A 10-day contemporary art festival. Opening perspectives on climate change, environmental crisis, and resilience. September 14–September 23, 2018 Southdown Industrial Area, Mississauga, Ontario Opening Night: Friday, September 14 Curated by Christine Shaw Produced by the Blackwood Gallery Artists: Rouzbeh Akhbari & Felix Kalmenson, Christina Battle, Dylan Miner. Lisa […]

Between Water and Mountains

Between Water and Mountains Solo Exhibition Dec 2017 -Jan 2018 Opening: December 8,  10 am Zhangjiagang Museum Zhangjiagang, China I gratefully acknowledge the support of the Chalmers Arts Fellowships program administered by the Ontario Arts Council.

Out From Among the Tranquil Woods

Out From Among the Tranquil Woods Solo Exhibition Sep. 24, 2017 to Jan. 7, 2018 Artist Talk: Sunday, Sep. 24/ 1-2pm Opening Reception: Sunday, Sep. 24 /7 – 10 PM Varley Art Gallery 216 Main St. Unionville, ON L3R 2H1 I gratefully acknowledge the support of the Chalmers Arts Fellowships program administered by the Ontario Arts […]

Into You: On the Edge

Into You: On the Edge Aug 29, 2017 to Nov 24, 2017 Humber Galleries L Space Humber College, Lake shore Campus, Toronto, Canada Into You: Fall in Deep August 29, 2017 to October 20, 2017 Humber College North Space Humber College, North Campus, Toronto, Canada

Jus’ toyin’ around

Jus’ toyin’ around curated by Douglas Lewis July 7 – 23, 2017 Opening reception: July 7, 7 – 10pm Flatlander Studio 782 Main St, 3rd Floor, Winnipeg, MB Participating artists: Bill Burns, Richard Dyck, Kevin Friedrich, Trevor Guthrie, Nan Hao, Jean Klimack, Chak Man Lei, Bonnie Marin, Jeff Morabito, Petra Varl, Antorny Ragucci, XIaoqiao, Zhao […]

Floating

Floating Solo Exhibition Jul. 15 – Sep. 10, 2017 Opening: Saturday, Jul. 22, 2-4 pm Durham Art Gallery 251 George St E, PO Box 1021 Durham Ontario Canada N0G 1R0

Under the Willow Tree

Under the Willow Tree Solo ExhibitionJanuary 7 to February 11, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday, January 7 from 2 to 5 pkontort project space Katzman Contemporary 86 Miller St, Toronto, ON M6N 2Z9  

Dream State

Dream State by No Vacancy Waterfront Hotel, 2020 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON L7R 4G8 CA

Idiorrhythmic: Canadian & Chinese Urban Art Creation Project

Idiorrhythmic: Canadian & Chinese Urban Art Creation Project November 12  to December 11, 2016 OPENING RECEPTION: Nov. 15 Suzhou Industrial Park Area Suzhou, China Participating Artists:  IAIN BAXTER&, Ian Carr-Harris, Yvonne Lammerich,  Alexandre David, Xiaojing Yan, Mani Mazinani, Yam Lau, Scott Harber, Nadia Myre.

Hybrid Vigour

Hybrid Vigour Solo Exhibition May 21, 2015 to July 4, 2015 OPENING RECEPTION: May 28, 7-9 PM Artist Talk: June 17, 7pm The Latcham Gallery 6240 Main Street Stouffville, Ontario Canada L4A 1E2

NEW GROWTH – BREATH IN UNISON

NEW GROWTH – BREATH IN UNISON Solo Exhibition March 27 -May 10,2015 RECEPTION: April 26, 1 – 3 PM Artist Talk: April 26, 12-1 PM Orleans Gallery Ottawa School of Art Shenkman Arts Centre | 245 Centrum Blvd. Gallery Hours artottawa.ca

AMNUA INTERNATIONAL PROJECT- In/Out Source

AMNUA INTERNATIONAL PROJECT- In/Out Source 2014.12.10 – 2015.1.20 Art Museum of Nanjing University of the Arts (AMNUA), Nanjing, ChinaCurator: Douglas Lewis, Guest Curator(Canada) & Wang Yamin, Host Curator (China)Featuring:Adad Hannah, Andy Denzler, Darshana Prasad, Freee art collective,  Uptopia Group-Deng Dafei+ He Hai, Double FLy Art Center,  Cheng Huasha,  Ed Pien, Gao Brothers, Isabelle Wenzel, Jin Feng, Judy Ross, Jonathan Mognahan, Kang Xueru Karin van Dam, Ken Lum, Liu Ding, Lin Jingjing, Mathew Carver, Ming Wong, Patty Chang and David Kelley, Sarah Anne Johnson, Shen Yi Elsie, Thea Jones and Matthew Walker, Thomas Baumann, Wimo Ambala Bayang,X1 DP./(X1 DP.) Yan Xiaojing, ZhangKechun, Zhang Zhaohui

World of Thread Festival-The Black and Red

World of Thread Festival-The Black and Red Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre Sat. Nov. 1 – Sun. Nov. 30, 2014 Opening Reception: Sat. Nov. 1, 2014, 2 – 4 pm Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre, 2302 Bridge Road, Oakville, Ontario

Red & White Melody

Red & White Melody Solo Exhibition October 7 – November 28, 2014 Closing reception Thursday November 20, at 6:00 PM +15 Window at TRUCK Contemporary Art in Calgary 2009 10 Ave S.W., Calgary, AB T3C 0K4  

Shaping Time

Shaping Time June 10 – August 24, 2019Opening reception: June 10th, 7pmParticipating artists: Natalie Hunter, Lois Schklar, Xiaojing YanLatcham Art CentreStouffville, Ontario, CanadaVisit Website

CLOUD CELL

CLOUD CELL Solo Exhibition JANUARY 7 -31,2014 RECEPTION: JANUARY 16, 6 – 8 PMThe Red Head Gallery 401 Richmond Street West Ground Floor, Suite 115 Toronto, Canada, M5V 3A8  

Da bao (Takeout)

Da bao (Takeout) Surrey Art Gallery January 25 to March 23, 2014 Surrey Art Gallery is located in the Surrey Arts Centre 13750 – 88 Avenue Surrey, BC Canada V3W 3L1  

Toronto International Art Fair

Toronto International Art Fair Cloud Cell – Featured Installation October 24-27, 2013 METRO TORONTO CONVENTION CENTRE North Building, Exhibit Hall A & B 255 Front Street West

INNOCENCE & EXPERIENCE

INNOCENCE & EXPERIENCE Solo Exhibition AUGUST 21 – SEPTEMBER 28, 2014 Lonsdale Gallery RECEPTION & ARTIST TALK Saturday, September 20, 10 am – 1 pm Artist Talk 11 am  

Da Bao (Take-Out)

Da Bao (Take-Out) Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art Apil 6 -June 2, 2013 Unit 1- 460 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Artist Project – Toronto

The Artist Project – Toronto Installation Zone Feburary 21-24, 2013 Better Living Centre 195 Princes’ Boulevard, Exhibition Place

Material Connections

Material Connections Lonsdale Gallery  November 8 -December 16, 2012 410 Spadina Road Toronto, ON M5P 2W2

Red and White Melody

Red and White Melody  Solo exhibition Blue Bird Gallery September 3 – October 31,  2012 758 Queen Street West Toronto ON M6J 1E9

Da Bao (Take-Out)

Da Bao (Take-Out) Art Gallery of Mississauga November 15 -January 5, 2012 300 City Centre Drive. Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1

Toronto International Art Fair

Toronto International Art Fair feature project Beyond Geography October 26-29, 2012 METRO TORONTO CONVENTION CENTRE North Building, Exhibit Hall A & B 255 Front Street WestCurated by Shengtian Zheng and Katherine DonFeaturing: Xiaojing Yan, FX Harsono, Rutherford Chang,  Kan Xuan,   Jompet Kuswidananto  Tromarama,   Li Ran,  Rirkrit Tiravanija,  Tomas Vu,   Poklong Anading,   Sarindar Dhaliwal,   Aaron Taylor Kuffner

Da Bao (Take-Out)

Da Bao (Take-Out) The Varley Art Gallery May 24– September 3, 2012 Featuring: Xiaojing Yan, Sara Angelucci and Han Xu, John Armstrong and Paul Collins, Cathy Busby, Gang Chen, Brendan Fernandes, Nan Hao, Ming Hon, Eddy Knowles, Laiwan, Minjeong Oh, Ed Pien, Shen Yi Elsie, Laurens Tan,  Zhang Zhaohui

Bridging Cultures

Bridging Cultures Blue Mountain Foundation Art Centre May 2– May 27, 2012 Artist Talk and Reception:  March 15, 7-9 pm

A Grasp of Shadows

A Grasp of Shadows solo exhibition The Red Head Gallery March 2– March 24, 2012 Reception:  Friday, March 2, 6-9 pm

Cloudscape

Cloudscape solo exhibition Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Art Centre October 1, 2011 This is an exhibition associated with Scotiabank Nuit Blanche – free all-night art event Zone A Independent Project

New Growth

New Growth Solo exhibition Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant October 29– December 23, 2011 Reception: Sunday, Novermber 6, 2–4 pm

The View from Here: New Landscape

The View from Here: New Landscape Artist: Melissa Doherty, Sarah Anne Johnson, Ann Marie Fleming, Alex McLeod, Xiaojing Yan Macdonald Stewart Art Centre October 1 to 30, 2011 Opening Reception:  October 1 at 7pm Artist Talk: October 18 at noon