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Tian Wu
Biography
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Tian Wu
Born in March 19, 1993, Shandong,Jinan (V.R.China)

Education


2013 – 2017

Shandong University of Art & Design

Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art


2021 – 2026

Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel

Master of Fine Arts in Fine Art

Mentor: Prof. Piotr Nathan


Awards


2023

Nominee, Gottfried Brockmann Prize (Germany)

Nominee, G+G Art Award Nord (Germany)

Beacon Prize, Zhihu (China)

Audience Award, Jinan International Biennale (China)


2022

Emerging Artist Award, 69th State Exhibition, BBK Schleswig-Holstein,

Stadtgalerie Kiel (Germany)


2021

New Media Art Prize, 6th Think Youth – Shanghai International Digital Creation & Innovation Competition (China)

Audience Award, Jinan International Biennale (China)

3rd Prize, Light Year Digital Art Competition, Daqing (China)

Nominee, Gottfried Brockmann Prize (Germany)


2020

Top 100 Finalist, OPPO Renovators Global Youth Creative Program (China)

Yage Prize for Christian Literature and Art, Duke Initiatives in Theology (USA)

Top 100, 11th New Star Art Award, Nanjing (China)


Solo Exhibitions


2025

The Books That Cannot Be Opened, Pilgrim Center, Rome (Italy)

2021

Sincere Writing, Kunstraum B, Kiel (Germany)

2019

Speaking, Holy Cross Church, Berlin (Germany)

2015

Speaking-Babel, sdadagallery, Jinan (China)



Group Exhibitions


2026

73. Landesschau, BBK-Landesverband Schleswig-Holstein, Itzehoe (Germany)

Echoes of Reality, BUNKERHILL-Collection, Hamburg (D)


2025

Rauschen, Kirche St. Nikolaus, Kiel (Germany)

72. Landesschau, BBK-Landesverband Schleswig-Holstein, Eutin (Germany)

Hallo Tomato, Better Tomorrow, ICAT-HFBK, Hamburg (Germany)

Fever Dreams, ETAJ Mahal, Bukarest (Romania)

Umgekehrte Rückkehr, Petruskirche Wik, Kiel (Germany)

Borders – Nearness and Distance, St. Johannes Church, Lychen (Germany)

Take Care Darling, Anscharpark Kunstverein Haus 8 e.V., Kiel (Germany)


2024

Black Swan, Flandernbunker, Kiel (Germany)

X TEN 10 – G+G Art Award Nord I, Herbert-Gerisch Foundation, Neumünster (Germany)

X TEN 10 – G+G Art Award Nord I, RAINER GRÖSCHL Gallery, Kiel (Germany)

KZ Worlds: Homosexual Men in the Concentration Camps Ravensbrück and Stutthof, Neustadt/Holstein (Germany)

Insight/Outlook, Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel (Germany)

New Members 23, Brunswiker Pavilion, Kiel (Germany)


2023

Gottfried Brockmann Prize 2023, Stadtgalerie Kiel (Germany)

70th State Exhibition, BBK Schleswig-Holstein, State Museum Schleswig (Germany)

And the Sea Begins, Digital Pavilion Yihe Road, Nanjing (China)

Interaction I, Brunswiker Pavilion, Kiel (Germany)

Homosexual Men in the Camp Complex Ravensbrück, Fürstenberg/Havel (Germany)

And the Sea Begins, DU Art Museum, Jinan (China)

Icebreaking Art Project 2023, Shenyang (China)

Insight/Outlook, Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel (Germany)

First International Exhibition of Digital Art in Shanghai, XiaoHui Wang Art Museum, Shanghai (China)


2022

Jinan International Biennale, Shandong Museum, Jinan (China)

69th State Exhibition, BBK Schleswig-Holstein, Stadtgalerie Kiel (Germany)

51st Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival, Film University Babelsberg, Potsdam (Germany)

Insight/Outlook, Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel (Germany)

Single Club, Alte Mu, Kiel (Germany)


2021

Gottfried Brockmann Prize 2021, Stadtgalerie Kiel (Germany)

50th Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival, Film University Babelsberg, Potsdam (Germany)

68th State Exhibition, BBK Schleswig-Holstein, Pinneberg (Germany)

VRHAM! Festival, Hamburg (Germany)

25th Schleswig-Holstein Film Festival, Kiel (Germany)

Insight/Outlook, Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel (Germany)


2020

Jinan International Biennale, Shandong Museum, Jinan (China)

Bauhaus Labyrinth, XLY MoMA, Chengdu (China)

67th State Exhibition, BBK Schleswig-Holstein, Eutin (Germany)

Icebreaking Art Project 2020, Shenyang (China)

ISTART – Do it, A4 Art Museum, Chengdu (China)

Maßnahme, Alte Mu, Kiel (Germany)

INOURT, Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Beijing (China)

Modern Melancholy, Kiel (Germany)


2019

Beijing Youth Art Biennale, Beijing World Art Museum, Beijing (China)

WIE XIN – Comprehensive Materials Exhibition, Jinan News Museum (China)