Zhiliang Zhao (b. 1996, Shenzhen, China) is a current M.F.A. candidate at CUNY Hunter College in New York City.
For inquiries, please contact zhaozhilliang2014@gmail.com.
Education
2026
M.F.A., CUNY Hunter College
2019
B.F.A. with honor, Fine Art, University of Southern California
B.A. with honor, Communication, University of Southern California
B.A. with honor, Communication, University of Southern California
Solo/Two-person Exhibitions
2022
Gaotai Gallery, Nanjing Art Fair International (NAFI), Nanjing
2021
Partition, Lulu, CDMX
2019
Sanitized Bodies, Helen Lindhurst Fine Arts Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Group Exhibitions
2024
Out of Place, Beijing Commune, Beijing
2023
location remote 02: con Altura, Altura LA, Los Angeles, CA
Badlands, Totalab, Shanghai
I Waited for You, neXtlab, Shanghai
2022
Meet You at the Corner: Dangxia Youth Art Award 2022, Dangxia Art Space, Beijing
The Human World, BLANK Gallery, Shanghai
A Minor Constellation, Chris Sharp Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2021
USB Multi-Port Linking Exhibition, InthePARK, Shanghai
USB Multi-Port Linking Exhibition, Qiao Space, Shanghai
Rituals in Rituals of the Future II: Cow Bell, Shanghai Himalayas Museum, Shanghai
2020
Meeting Point III: The Unanswered Question, AM Art Space, Shanghai
Motionless Capture, Studio Gallery, Shanghai
THere, Studio Gallery, Shanghai
Pure Beauty, BANK, Shanghai
2019
Microscopic Eyes and Detective Minds, Vacation NYC, New York City, NY
Collaborative work with Jonathan Chacón
Collaborative work with Jonathan Chacón
Perpetual Burn, Werkartz, Los Angeles, CA
The road to stardom is paved with discourse, Leiminspace, Los Angeles, CA
2018
one is too few, two are too many, Fine Art Solutions, Inc, Los Angeles, CA
Curatorial Projects
2021
Rituals in Rituals of the Future II: Cow Bell, Shanghai Himalayas Museum, Shanghai
Awards and Residencies
2021
Lulu by X Museum Residency Fellowship, X Museum, Beijing/CDMX
2019
Discovery Scholar, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
2018
Macomber Travel Grant, Roski School of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Press
2022
Jia Li, “What did one wall say to the other? - I’ll meet you at the corner!,” Art Ba Ba, Nov 19, 2022.
Zheng Gong, “A Lost Spring: Galleries Under Shanghai’s Lockdown,” T Magazine China, no. 97 (July 2022): 94-99.
Karl Zong and Pan Li, “A river flows through Shanghai in March, chanting, breaking walls,” T Magazine China, Apr 11, 2022.
“Zhiliang Zhao at Lulu & Hélène Fauquet at Édouard Montassut,” Contemporary Art Writing Daily.
2020
Roxy Y. Tang, “Summer Pool in Shanghai: Zhiliang Zhao,” Curator-to-Go.