Pace Gallery is pleased to present Xiao Yu’s new solo exhibition in Hong Kong, featuring a series of the artist’s latest works, including his representative "bamboo" sculptures and video work. As one of the most important conceptual artists in China, Xiao Yu has always focused his art practice on the contemplation of human conditions in the past two decades, using multiple visual expressive media and inviting audiences to participate and reflect upon their own situation. The opening reception will be held on March 25, and the exhibition will be on view through May 11. 

Xiao Yu (b. 1965, Inner Mongolia) graduated from the Mural Painting Department at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1989 and now lives and works in Beijing. He was invited to participate in international exhibitions including La Biennale di Venezia, Lyon Biennial of Contemporary Art, Shanghai Biennale and Guangzhou Triennial including the Offsite Project at the Royal College of Art in London. He has exhibited works at Centre Pompidou, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum Japan, Seoul Art Museum, Bern Art Museum Switzerland, NAMOC, Shanghai Art Museum, Guangdong Art Museum, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA), Pace Beijing and other eminent exhibition spaces. He was awarded the Chinese Contemporary Art Award (CCAA) in 2000.