Lianjiang Zhu (b. 1997, Wenzhou, China) , Based in London.
lianjiang.zhu.art@gmail.com

Education

2023-2024  MA    Print, Royal College of Art, UK
2018-2021    BFA   Visual Arts, Academy of Fine Arts Bologna, Italy


Awards and Residencies

2025    Artist-in-Residence, Swatch Art Peace Hotel, Shanghai, China (Supported by Swatch Group)
              Longlisted Artist, Aesthetica Art Prize, UK
              Finalist, FutureTense Awards 3rd Edition, Hong Kong

2024    Second Prize Winner, Kunstverein Hof, Hof, Germany (Inaugural Edition)
               Shortlisted, Kinomural 2024, Wroclaw, Poland
2019     Shortlisted, Giorgio Morandi Engraving Prize (30th & 31st Editions) , Bologna, Italy  


Selected Exhibitions

2025     In-Between Generations, Xi’an Art Museum, Xi’an, China
2024    
Exit Thread, Galerija SKC, Rijeka, Croatia  
                In Motion, Kunstverein Hof e.V., Hof, Germany
                Destructive Power of War in the Arts, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK
                RCA2024, Royal College of Art, London, UK
                Out of Thin Air, Southwark Park Galleries, London, UK

2023     The Atlas of A Flaneur, Dimensions Art Center, Chongqing, China
               JOMO---Joy of Missing Out, Mom Art Space, Hamburg, Germany
               HOTPOT, Galerie KUB, Leipzig, Germany


Screenings and Events
2025     Screening of longlisted work, York Art Gallery, UK (Aesthetica Art Prize)
                Screening,
GISELA-Freier Kunstraum Lichtenberg, Berlin, Germany

2024    
Palimpseste — Curated Exhibition Event, Cité internationale des arts, Paris, France
                Lange Nacht der Bilder 2024, Studios ID Collective, Berlin, Germany
                Screening, Kreativität der Langsamkeit, GISELA-Freier Kunstraum Lichtenberg, Berlin, Germany


Press
2025      Artist Profile for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2025, published by Aesthetica Magazine
2024     Ghosted Bodies: Disintegrating Subjectivity Across Media, published by Art.china.cn (online), 05/12/2024
                “Lianjiang Zhu: Dissolving the Binary of Reality and Fiction through the Futility of Seeking”, published by Artron.net (online), 15/07/2024

Collection
Swatch Art Peace Hotel Collection, Shanghai, China
Royal College of Art, London, UK
The One Minutes Collection, preserved by The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, NL

Talk
2023       FINISSAGE of the HOTPOT exhibition, Galerie KUB, Leipzig, Germany, Dec.