Baopu·FELT is a nonprofit art space based in Kaili, Guizhou, centered on artist residencies, research, exhibitions, and publishing. It is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary artistic practices rooted in the folk cultures, intangible heritage, and local ecologies of Southwest China.
抱朴·FELT 是一个位于贵州凯里的非营利艺术空间,以艺术驻留和研究、展览与出版为核心,致力于推动根植中国西南民间文化、非遗技艺、本地生态的跨学科艺术实践。
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10/2025-11/2025
Curator
Binghuang Xu 许冰煌
Name: Binghuang XU
Residency Dates: October 2025 -
Hometown: China
Lives & Works: Guangzhou
Instagram:@binghuang_yun
Contact: binghuangxu@gmail.com
Education
2017 - 2020, MA, Western Art Theory and Criticism, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou, China
Awards/Grants/Fellowships
2026 Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship (shortlist), UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office & Clore Leadership, UK
2025 Cultural & Artistic Responses to the Environmental Crisis Fellowship, Prince Claude Fund, Netherlands
2025 Creating Futures: Art of Narrative, Salzburg Global, Salzburg, Austria
2024 Connections Through Culture Grant, British Council, UK
2024 Emerging Arts Professionals, Para Site, Hong Kong, China
2023 Reconnecting: Artmaking and Mobility, esea contemporary & British Council, UK
Curatorial and Research Position Highlights
2018-ongoing Curator, Making Space, Guangzhou, China
2022-2024 Visiting Scholar, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
2020-2021 Curatorial Assistant, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
Curation, Research & Collaborative Projects (selected)
2026 Where We Still Dream of Lost Vocabularies, Baopu·FELT, Guizhou, China
2026 The River Flows, The Serpent Shadows, Making Space, Guangzhou, China
2025 Moonlight Returns to the Ancestral Home, China & UK
2025 The Resounding Hands, Practical Lab, Guangzhou, China
2024 Like An Irrepressible Tide, Making Space, Guangzhou, China
2024 One Case Further, Socially Engaged Art Research and Writing, He Foundation & GAFA, China
Lectures/Panels (selected)
2025 Lives, Care, and Political Echoes: Curating Family History Today, dodac project, Vietnam
2025 Waves, Soliloquy from Family History Program, Salzburg Global, Salzburg, Austria
2024 Panel 21_Intermission: Curatorial Studies/Education?, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China
2024 The Development and Challenges of Chinese Art Residencies, Goethe-Institut China & A4 Residency Art Center, Chengdu, China
2023 Ecological Art in Socially Engaged, Environmental Justice in China, Brown University, US
2023 Overlooked Cities in Asia, Urban Studies Foundation Seminar Series, Bandung, Indonesia
Publications
2026 Bridging Art and Activism: Nut Brother’s Strategies for Environmental Justice in China, Culture and Sustainability in East and Southeast Asia, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (forthcoming)
2026 Lovers on the Road: A Socially Engaged Art Project from China, Queer East Magazine
2026 Exhibition Review of Xi San Chorus, Artforum China
2026 Diaspora, Maternal Memory, Mobility, and Materiality in Residency, Artist Residencies in China (in Chinese, forthcoming)
2025 Why Do We Hold ‘Family History’ Exhibitions in Today’s China?, Made in China Journal (co-writer, with Ruoxi Liu)
Bio/Statement
Binghuang Xu, Curator, writer, and researcher, born and based in China. Since 2018, she has co-run Making Space, an independent research-based art space in Guangzhou, where she develops exhibitions, residencies, workshops, publications, and long-term collaborative projects rooted in local contexts and transdisciplinary exchange.
Her writing has been published in Artforum, ArtReview China, Made in China Journal, and Queer East Magazine, and she has contributed to the book, Culture and Sustainability in East and Southeast Asia. Her work often explores how artistic practice can respond to overlooked places, environmental injustice, intergenerational memory, and alternative forms of knowledge production.
She was a panelist for “Environmental Justice in China” (Brown University, USA, 2023), speaker on “Overlooked Cities in Asia” (Urban Studies Foundation Seminar Series, Bandung, Indonesia, 2023), and is a Salzburg Global Fellow. She was the recipient of the Fellows Award for Cultural & Artistic Responses to the Environmental Crisis by the Prince Claus Fund (NLD).
策展人姓名:许冰煌
驻地日期:2026年10-11月
故乡:中国
居住地及工作地:广州
Instagram:@binghuang_yun
联系方式:binghuangxu@gmail.com
教育背景
2017–2020,广州美术学院,西方艺术理论与批评,硕士,中国广州
近期奖项与驻留
2026 “志奋领Clore领导力项目”(入围),英国外交、联邦及发展事务部与 Clore Leadership,英国
2025 “环境危机的文化与艺术回应”项目,克劳斯亲王基金会,荷兰
2025 “创造未来”,萨尔茨堡全球,奥地利萨尔茨堡
2024 “文化连线”项目,英国文化教育协会,英国
2024 “新晋艺术专业人才”项目,Para Site,中国香港
2023 “再连接:艺术创作与流动性”项目,esea contemporary 与英国文化教育协会,英国
专业工作经历
2018 - 至今 策展人,新造空间,中国广州
2022 - 2024 访问学者,南方科技大学,中国深圳
2020 - 2021 策展助理,广东美术馆,中国广州
策展、研究与合作项目
2026 《其地有言》,抱朴·FELT,中国贵州
2026 《河的流淌,蛇的影子》,新造空间,中国广州
2025 《回归祖屋的月光》,中国 / 英国
2025 《手的声音那么大》,实务学堂,中国广州
2024 《就像不可压制的潮水》,新造空间,中国广州
2024 《社会参与式艺术研究与写作》,广州美术学院与和基金,中国
讲座 / 论坛
2025 Lives, Care, and Political Echoes: Curating Family History Today,dodac project,越南
2025 Waves, Soliloquy from Family History Program,萨尔茨堡全球,奥地利萨尔茨堡
2024 21_幕间:策展研究 / 教育?,中国美术学院,中国杭州
2024 中国艺术驻地的发展与挑战,歌德学院(中国)与 A4 驻留艺术中心,中国成都
2023 环境正义在中国(线上),布朗大学,美国
2023 被忽视的亚洲城市,城市研究基金会研讨会系列,印度尼西亚万隆
出版 / 发表
2026 Bridging Art and Activism: Nut Brother’s Strategies for Environmental Justice in China,收录于书籍Culture and Sustainability in East and Southeast Asia,香港中文大学(进行中)
2026 Lovers on the Road: A Socially Engaged Art Project from China,收录于杂志Queer East Magazine, Queer East Festival
2026 《西三歌队》展评,ARTFORUM 艺术论坛
2026《驻地中的离散、母系记忆、流动与材料关系》,收录于书籍《驻地艺术在中国》,机械工业出版社出版(进行中) 《驻地中的离散、母系记忆、流动与材料关系》,收录于书籍《驻地艺术在中国》,机械工业出版社出版(进行中)
2025 Why Do We Hold ‘Family History’ Exhibitions in Today’s China?,Made in China Journal,合著者:刘若曦
简介
许冰煌,策展人、写作者与研究者,出生并工作于中国。自2018年起,她共同运营位于广州的独立研究型艺术空间“新造空间”,策划并实施展览、驻地、工作坊、出版物,以及扎根于地方语境与跨学科交流的长期合作项目。
她的写作发表于《艺术论坛》中文版、ArtReview 中文版、Made in China Journal 与 Queer East Magazine,并参与书籍《Culture and Sustainability in East and Southeast Asia)的写作。她的工作长期关注艺术实践如何回应被忽视的地方、环境不公、代际记忆,以及替代性的知识生产方式。
她曾受邀担任美国布朗大学“环境正义在中国”论坛嘉宾(2023),并在城市研究基金会研讨会系列“被忽视的亚洲城市”(印度尼西亚万隆,2023)中发言;她也是萨尔茨堡全球学人。她曾获得克劳斯亲王基金会(荷兰)“环境危机的文化与艺术回应”项目 Fellows Award。