Zhuo Xiong (b. 1988, Inner Mongolia, China) is an artist based in Shenzhen, China, and New York, US He has a BFA from Guangzhou Academy of Art and an MFA in painting from the Royal College of Art, UK. Growing up as a minor ethnicity in China, in the nomadic area during the assimilation policy was implemented, Zhuo has been deeply influenced by the nomadic lifestyle and Mongolian traditions while torn by the drastic urbanization and cultural assimilation. His work is rooted in this cultural backdrop, with constant mediating in-between materials intrinsic to the pastoral lifestyle, such as felt, mineral powders, rabbit fur, sheepskin, cowhide, and milk. Zhuo Xiong’s work has been exhibited in Shekou Gallery, Shenzhen, OM Gallery and Leo Gallery, Shanghai, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, LVS Gallery, Seoul.

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