Timeline | Jingyu Xu

1981

Born September 28 in Shandong, China

2000

Began studying sculpture at Shandong University of Art and Design

2002

Group Exhibition: Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of Mao Zedong's Speech at the Yan'an Symposium on Literature and Art, National Art Exhibition, Shandong Art Museum, Jinan, China

2004

Earned Bachelor of Sculpture from Shandong University of Art and Design
Began teaching at Shandong University of Art and Design
First Solo Exhibition: The Life, Art Museum of Shandong University of Art and Design Jinan, China
Group Exhibition: The 10th National Fine Art Exhibition • Art and Design Exhibition, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Group Exhibition: The 10th National Fine Art Exhibition • Winners Exhibition, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
Earned award: The design work "Life" Bronze Award at the 10th National Fine Art Exhibition, China

2005

Group Exhibition: The 6th National Sports Art Exhibition, Shandong Art Museum, Jinan, Shandong
Group Exhibition: The First Comics Exhibition in Shandong Province, Shungeng International Convention and Exhibition Center, Jinan, Shandong

2007

Traveled to France as an exchange scholar at Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

2008

Group Exhibition: The First China Sculpture Exhibition, a tour exhibition in China.
Solo Exhibition: Love with Art, Chinese Embassy in Paris, France

2009

Moved to Beijing, China and established studio
Group Exhibition: Reading From The Finished Products, Sunshine Art Base, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Let’s Play Together, Soul Collection Art, Beijing, China.
Group Exhibition: The 5 Art Festival of Songzhuang China, Wansheng Museum, Beijing, China

2010

Group Exhibition: LANGHAMPLACE Art Corner Winner for October, LANGHAMPLACE Gallery, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: The 6th Art Festival of Songzhuang China, 798 Library Gallery, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: The 6th Art Festival of Songzhuang China, SSTK Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Caochangdi Beijing Biennale, Caochangdi Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Width3, Beijing Contemporary Art Center, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Mind In Turmoil Hand Better Busy, LDX Contemporary Art Center, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Mind In Turmoil Hand Better Busy, Center of Contemporary Art ShangDong, Nanjing, China

2011

Group Exhibition: History-New Songzhuang, Sunshine International Art Museum, The 7th Culture and Art Festival of Songzhuang, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: The Post-1980s Art Files, Songzhuang Art Centre, The 7th Culture and Art Festival of Songzhuang, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: The Needlework, Art 110 Gallery, The 7th Culture and Art Festival of Songzhuang, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: The 8th Korea-China Fine Arts Exchange Exhibition, Chungju Culture and Art Centre, Chungju, Korea
Group Exhibition: Spirit The 4th Exhibition of China Young Sculptors Referral Program, China Sculpture Institute Sharon, Beijing, China

2012

Group Exhibition: Shuffling the Cards 1st Round, Chinese Contemporary Art Reloaded, Hilger BROTKunsthalle, Vienna, Austria
Group Exhibition: Combination, Tree Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Youth Arts 100, a city traveling exhibition in China
Group Exhibition: No Difference, Contemporary Art Exhibition, li-space, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: City Focus, artist and star of cross-border exhibition, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Group Exhibition: HE ER BU TONG, Beijing Museum of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Dark Matter - Contemporary Art, Heterogeneous Statements, meta-Code Art Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Fashion Top of the First Contemporary Female Art Invitational Exhibition, Yue Art Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: State China Sculpture Society Youth Referral Program Touring Exhibition, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: "Cultural Desert", Seven Star Lake Desert Hotel, Museum of Contemporary Art, Ordos, China

2013

Group Exhibition: Dark Matter - Contemporary Art, Heterogeneous Statements, Czech China Contemporary Art Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: We 1994-2013 - China Songzhuang the Twentieth Anniversary of the Artist Group Exhibition Works, Songzhuang Art Museum, Beijing, China

2014

Group Exhibition: Inside the Image, China-French Art Exchange Exhibition, Suzhou Contemporary Art Space, Suzhou, China
Group Exhibition: Identity, FuSi Gallery, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Fresh, Artmondial Gallery, Vienna, Austria
Group Exhibition: Bologna Shanghai International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Shanghai Exhibition Center (SEC), Shanghai, China
Group Exhibition: Go Mars, Songzhuang Art Center, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Shuffling the Cards 6th Round, Kammerhof, Gmunden, Austria.
Solo Exhibition: Meditation, Artspace & Gallery, Beijing, China

2015

Group Exhibition: The Desire of Painting, Phoenix Art Capital, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: 1.8 km 72 Hours, Koala Space, Tianjin, China
Group Exhibition: Naked Eye Female Artist Exhibition, Naked Eye, Beijing, China

2016

Solo Exhibition: Cleanliness, Zhong Gallery, Beijing, China
Solo Exhibition: Motherhood, Fanspace, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Amazing Future, Contemporary Youth Art Invitational Exhibition, Taiyuan Art Museum, Taiyuan, China
Group Exhibition: Awaken the Senses/Art Walk Rhone, Guangzhou Grand Theater, Guangzhou, China

2017

Group Exhibition: Alchemy, Jiajian Art Museum, Jinan, China
Group Exhibition: Interface, Art Qingdao 2017 Nomination Exhibition of Young Artists, The Mixc City, Qingdao, China
Group Exhibition: Art Capital, Grand Palais, Paris, France

2018

Group Exhibition: Day to Day•RE 'VAN installation exhibition, Epoch Art Museum, Wenzhou, China
Group Exhibition: Art Shenzhen, Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center, Shenzhen, China
Group Exhibition: From the Perspective of Women, Chaotianmen Grand Convergence, Chongqing, China

2019

Moved to Florida
Solo Exhibition: Light at Night, Village One, New York, USA
Group Exhibition: Art for people, GuoZhong Museum, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Potential Actor Project, Songzhuang Contemporary Art Archive, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Impersonating Myself/Becoming Myself, Shanghai Tech University, Shanghai, China

2020

Group Exhibition: WuYang, a city traveling exhibition, China
Won Outstanding Work Award at the 1st Yage Literary and Art Award, USA for the short film "Who Came to Me, I Will Never Abandon Him"

2021

Group Exhibition: Impersonating Myself/Becoming Myself, Shanghai Himalayas Museum, Shanghai, China

2022

Group Exhibition: We are in this Together online exhibition
Group Exhibition: Yangyun Art Carnival in Shanghai, China
Group Exhibition: 2022 Jinan International Biennale, Jinan, China

2023

Solo Exhibition: Visual Poetry, Lake Worth, Florida, USA
Group Exhibition: Beyond the Lens, Lake Worth, Florida, USA
Group Exhibition: Follow the Rabbit - Taking stock of a collection and its reception through contemporary Chinese art, Neuhaus, Austria
Group Exhibition: Treasure Coast Creates: A Tribute to Local Artists, Vero Beach, Florida, USA

2024

Group Exhibition: Emerging: New Works by Five Emerging Artists, Vero Beach, Florida, USA
Group Exhibition: Eternal Feminine, Lake Worth, Florida, USA
Group Exhibition: In the Mood for Love, VillageOneArt, New York, USA
Group Exhibition: Paths Cross, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Group Exhibition: The 24th Art Expo Beijing, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: Stretched Out, VillageOneArt, New York, USA
Group Exhibition: Impersonating Myself / Becoming Myself, Qingdao, China
Group Exhibition: Cuminous Festival, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition: The Palm Beach Show, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

2025

Group Exhibition: In the Mood for Love, VillageOneArt, New York, USA

2026

Group Exhibition: In the Mood for Love, VillageOneArt, New York, USA