Education & Teaching (Selected)
2014 | Visiting artist at the National High School of Applied Art, Sofia, Bulgaria, leading workshop “Pate de verre with Wendi Xie” |
2010-2012 | MA,Ceramics & Glass, Royal College of Art, London, United Kingdom |
2006-2010 | BA,Glass Art, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China |
Awards / Grants (Selected)
2014 | Awarded partial scholarship at the Pilchuck Glass School, Workshop with James Harmon & Brynhildur Thorgeirsdottir, Stanwood WA, United States |
2013 | Work has been listed in “100 glass artworks” by “New Glass Review 34”, Corning Museum of Glass, NY, United States |
Exhibitions (Selected)
2015 | New Ecology - Public Declaration in Contemporary Field, Yantian Art Week, Shenzhen, China |
2014 | “Now/Then - Influences of Qing Dynasty Glass on Contemporary Glass Art”, Shanghai Museum of Glass, Shanghai, China |
2013 | Solo Exhibition,Wendi Xie - First Step, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, Manchester, United Kingdom “Gathering in Shenzhen: Shenzhen Young Artist Invitational Exhibition”, Shenzhen Art Museum, China “Substitution In & Out - Contemporary Art Exhibition 2014”, Manjinghua Art Musuem, Shenzhen, China |
2012 | “Stanislav Libensky Award Competition Exhibition 2012”, Gallery of Prague Castle, Czech “A Spatial Surprise”, Mixed Media Exhibition, Mint Space, London,United Kingdom “Show RCA 2012”, MA Degree Show, Royal College of Art, London, United Kingdom |
2011 | “European Advancement Award for Young Glass Artists”, Zwiesseler Kolbl, Zwiesseler, Germany |
Collections (Selected)
2010 | “Playtime series 1” was collected by private collector, Hangzhou, China |
Commissions: | |
2016 | Stained Glass artwork “Bridge the World” for Shenzhen Metro Airport Station, Shenzhen, China |
Stained Glass artwork “Blue Sea Waving under the Moon” for Shenzhen Seafood Restaurant, Shenzhen, China | |
2013 | Glass Trophy Design for Shenzhen International Watercolour Biennial, Shenzhen, China |