Liu Shuwei 刘树伟
Born in Tangshan, China
He currently lives in Shanghai
EDUCATION
2009 Bachelor of Engineering
Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
PHOTOVOGUE & VOICE residency, 2022
Aranya Art Center, August, 2020
Vermont Studio Center, May 14 - June 09, 2017
Red Gate Residency, March-April 2016
AWARDS & GRANTS
2019 British Journal of Photography, "Ones to Watch" talents, finalist
2018 Photovogue Festival, Finalist
2017 Vermont Studio Center Fellowship
2016 PDN The Look Fine Art "First Place" Award
2016 Athens Photo Festival, Shortlist
2016 LensCulture Portrait Awards, Finalist
2016 Red Gate Residency Emerging Chinese Artist Award
2016 Three Shadows Photography Awards, Finalist
2015 Barcelona International Photography Awards : BIPA 2015, Finalist
SOLO EXHIBITION
2025 "Vanishing Act", Maison Ming, Hong Kong, March 23 - April 26, 2025
2024 "Tides, yes, breathing", Photo Saint Germain, Paris, France, Nov 07- Nov 10, 2024
2017 "Blue Trilogy", Vu Photo, Québec city, Canada, May 05 - June 04, 2017
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 "Soft Crash", Eaton, Hong Kong, June 13 - July 20, 2025
2025 "Closer", Jenxuan Gallery, Shanghai, China, May 28 - August 02, 2025
2022 "No Sample",Radius Gallery, Xi'an, China, November 20, 2022 - January 08, 2023
2022 "No Sample", G-Lake Art Center, Fuzhou, China, October 01- 27,2022
2021 F-CARE：Is Fashion Photography Sustainable？International Media Port, Shanghai, China, April 06 - 12, 2021
2021 Sleeper In Metropolis, Siilk gallery, Athens, Greece, June 26 - August 13, 2021
2020 Clairvoyant Proverb, Huawei flagship store, West Nanjing rd, Shanghai,China, June 24 - Sep 01, 2020
2020 We Came to Linger, All, Shanghai, May 14 - 15, 2020
2019 Embracing Complexity and Uncertainty. PHmuseum, 2020
2018 PHOTO VOGUE FESTIVAL, Milan, Italy, 15 - 18 November, 2018
2018 5TH BIENNIAL OF FINE ART & DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY, Space Nau Bostik,Barcelona, Spain, October 4-21, 2018
2018 Vintage Photography Festival, Bydgoszcz, Poland, October 12-27, 2018
2018 Ya Vae, ROCKBUND ART MUSEUM, Shanghai,China, September 23, 2018
2018"a nous la mode",Chengdu Museum, Chengdu, China, May 08 - June 08,2018
2018 "a nous la mode" Three shadows photography art center, Xiamen,China, April 28 - June 27, 2018
2018 “Underwater” Millepiani, Rome, Italy, June 22-30, 2018
2018"Les Rencontres franco-chinoises de la mode" Part 1, Bailian space, Shanghai, March 28 - April 19,2018
2018 "Les Rencontres franco-chinoises de la mode", Temple Gallery, Beijing, March 31 - April 22, 2018
2017 "Here We Live" the State Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Nov 21- 23, 2017
2017 Artefiera Bologna, Bologna, Italy, January 26 - 30 2017
2016 JIMEI × ARLES Photo Festival, Xiamen, China, Nov 20 - Dec 19 ,2016,
2016 "Emerging curator project ", Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China, Oct 21, 2016 - Feb 14, 2017,
2016 LEAP Pavilion, Photofairs Shanghai, China, September 08 - 11, 2016
2016" NIGHT", THE CENTER FOR FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY, Fort Collins, CO, The States, June 17 - July 23, 2016
2016 Three Shadows Photography Award Exhibition, Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Beijing, China, April 9 - June 3, 2016
2015 Organic Iconography, Go East Project & Auto Studio, Beijing, China, Dec 06, 2015 - Jan 04, 2016
2015 The Possibility of An Island, Xiamen, China, June 13 - 28, 2016
2015 Barcelona International Photography Awards, GALERIA VALID FOTO BCN , Barcelona, Spain
2015 BREW & BLEND, UNDEFINE (M50 ), Shanghai , China
2014 LIFE SPARK, Long Museum (West Bund) ,Shanghai, China
2013 RENAISSANCE, Chalk House Gallery, London, UK
2013 NO MORE MONO, LDDC, Beijing, China
2012 Worbz Photo Exhibition by Yellow Pimento, Brussels, Belgium
ARTIST TALKS
2024 "The Aura of Photography", Opensee, Shanghai, China
2023 "Horst P. Horst & Surrealism in Contemporary Perspective", RE:Charge, Shanghai, China
2021 "F-CARE: Is Fashion Photography Sustainable?", International Media Port, Shanghai, China,
2018 Temple Gallery, Beijing ,China
2016 Three Shadows Photography Art Center, Xiamen, China
2015 BREW & BLEND, UNDEFINE (M50), Shanghai, China
2015 C-PLATFORM, Xiamen, China
Press&Media
2024 Numero, Modern Weekly,
2023 Leap Magazine
2022 i-D, Same Paper, Jiazazhi, Modern Weekly, Elle Men China
2021 Marie Claire China, T magazine China, Exit Magazine, Jiazazhi,
2020 i-D UK, The New York Times, LensCulture, Jiazazhi, T magazine China, Vogue China
2019 Indie, It's Nice That, British Journal of Photography, Vogue China
2018 British Journal of Photography, Photography of China, VOGUE Italia, i-D UK, Telegraph UK, Dazed UK
2017 Art World, GUP Magazine(Netherlands), Kaltblut (Germany), Vogue Italia, LensCulture, DRECK Magazine, Elsewhere Magazine, I-D aunz
2016 Chinese Photography, Leap Magazine, PDN, GENDA, FotoRoom, LensCulture
2015 Der Greif, Feature Shoot
2013 Oh Comely Magazine (London), Selvedge Magazine (London)
2012 Wombat (France), COVER Magazine (London), Worbz (Belgium), Pupa Magazine (Spain)
2011 PSYCHOLOGIES, Travel+Leisure, City Pictorial, Jia Za Zhi(China), Phase Magazine
2010 City Pictorial, Marie Clarie, PSYCHOLOGIES, Travel+Leisure, Little Thing
2009 Travel+Leisure ,Yoho, No.Music Magazine ,City Pictorial