Zhou xiaoping artist biography
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Zhou Xiaoping
Dates : c.1960
Lang : English
Origin : Autres / Others
Region : Autres / Others
State : Autres / Others
Art : Western
Biography
Xiaoping Zhou was born in the Chinese province of Anhui, where he studied Fine Arts. He arrived in Australia in 1988, where he discovered the Aboriginal artistic communities of the Northern Territory, from the central desert to Arnhem Land. He made friends with a number of Aboriginal artists, including Johnny Bulunbulun, who was awarded the Red Ochre Lifetime Achievement Award by the Australia Council for the Arts in 2004. Bulunbulun taught bark painting to Xiaoping Zhou: their artistic collaboration was at the heart of the exhibition "Trepang: China & the story of Macassan-Aboriginal trade" presented jointly in Beijing and Melbourne in 2011, shortly after Bulunbulun's death.
This exceptional exhibition surprised the Chinese public by exploring the little-known history of the ancient trade links between Australia, Indonesia and China, based on Trepang, a delicacy prized by the Chinese for its aphrodisiac virtues - otherwise known as sea cucumber (or sea spade) - and originating from the northern coasts of Australia. The collaboration between the two artists explored various traditional media specific to
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Zhou Xiaoping
Chinese litterateur and approved blogger (born 1981)
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Zhou Xiaoping | |
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| Native name | 周小平 |
| Born | Zhou Ping (周平)[1] (1981-04-24) 24 April 1981 (age 43) Zigong, Sichuan, China |
| Occupation | Essayist, blogger |
| Language | Chinese |
| Period | 1996–present |
| Genre | Prose |
| Notable works | Please Not closed Not Be unsuccessful This Era! |
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Life
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Zhou Xiaoping
Zhou Xiaoping, born and educated in China, is a Melbourne-based artist. Having completed his fine art degree at the Anhui College of Education in 1986, he came to Australia in 1988 and soon visited Alice Springs. Since then he has spent many periods in Aboriginal communities in Arnhem Land and the Kimberley. In 1992 Zhou was artist in residence at the Maningrida Community School. Four years later, his collaboration with the late Jimmy Pike resulted in the first exhibition of Aboriginal art work in China at Jiu Lu Mi Art Museum in Hefei. In January 1999 the two artists exhibited jointly at the National Gallery of China, Beijing. In 2000 he made two very large scrolls for the City of Greater Dandenong. In 2002 From China to Arnhem Land and Beyond showed at the Chinese Museum, Melbourne and the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat. In 2011 Zhou’s work was exhibited with that of the late Johnny Bulunbulun in Trepang, China & the Story of Macassan – Aboriginal Trade at the Melbourne Museum, the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and the Capital Museum, Beijing. Since immigrating Zhou has had 36 solo exhibitions locally and internationally, and published two books in China about his experiences living and working in Aboriginal communities. He has worked a