EDUCATION BACKGROUND
Nuova Accademia di belle arti di MILANO (NABA) 02/2024 - 07/2025
Master’s Degree in Visual Art and Curatorial Studies
China Academy of Art 09/2020 - 07/2023
Master’s Degree in Figurative Expressionism Oil Painting
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 09/2017 - 07/2019
Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Communication Design
PUBLICATION
Art Proposal “ZARAFA - Fable about the Continuation of Species”
l Author: Chengcheng SHENG
l Journal: The Art Journal: Special issue of Art News/Chinese Edition "Seeds Project 2023 - Towards the Mountain Seminars", 2023
https://www.theartjournal.cn/archives/feature/134171#
SEMINARS
Topic:
· NEW ECOLOGIES: Decentralizing the human through contemporary practices. April 30st – June 27th 2024
· IMAGO: THE WORLD WE SEE—Myco-fabrication—Miriam Josi and Stella Lee Prowse (Aléa) (FR) + Park Associati (IT) July 21st – July 27th 2024(ongoing)
· THE ART JOURNAL: Toward the mountain “Seeds Project” 3-day seminar in Hangzhou, China, October 2023
ACADEMIC PROJECTPROJECT EXPERIENCE
Seeds Project: Education Program for a Sustainable Future
Guided by Prof. Bo ZHENG from CityU & Prof. T.J.Demos from UCSC l Completed a project “ZARAFA - Fable about the Continuation of Species” by sampling from natural history museums in Helsinki, Finland and several European countries, aiming to examine the implications of the concept of "artificial institutions" for species continuation.
l Produced research achievements, including visual works, exhibitions, and art news special issue publications.
EXHIBITION EXPERIENCE
EXHIBITION EXPERIENCES
l “ZARAFA” Video Essay Chronicle of Wanwu –Seeing Wanwu exhibition, BY ART MATTERS, Hangzhou, China 2024
l “Brain Garden” - (Enrichment Failure to Bring the Rainforest of Memory) Oil Painting, Zhejiang Art Museum. 2023.
l “A Bird’s Desktop” - (single-channel video) From Hangzhou to Amoy: Enrichment fails to bring back the memory of the rainforest. 2023.
l SIMULACRA ART “NUN Mapping” - Paintings (A dream about North Europe). 2022.
l Artificial Oceans Have No Memories (Soft Sculptures/VR/Paintings) BUG SERVER. Fuji Bay. 2022.
l “Future Archaeology - Marine Period.” (Double-channel video/3D-printed Models). 2022.
l Reverse: “Back-Watching” - A Scenery Work Exhibition of On the Road of Tang Poetry in Eastern Zhejiang, Sika Art Centre. 2021.
l “The Eye of the Beholder” Exhibition of Emerging Paintings at the QIE-Lake Museum, Suzhou. 2021.
l Be Yourself: “Strolling Around” - Exhibition of New Painting Projects. 2021.
l Ox-Number 0' - Bloody Aura-Baisha Residency Exhibition, Yunnan. 2021.
l “Rebellion in the Age of the Image” The 13th Annual Exhibition of Chinese University Art Works, Beijing. 2021.
l Be Yourself: “Quietly Watching” - College Youth Artwork Exhibition, Lishui Arts Empowerment Institute, Zhejiang. 2021.
l AHA!: “Like a Poem, Like a Painting” - Exhibition of Fine Arts Works by Young Artists, LILI LiuYue Museum, Suzhou. 2021.
l “Painting#”丨“LOOP BREAK” Young Artists Group Exhibition, Wenzhou. 2021.