Diving into the Hills

In collaboration with Hypha Studios, ‘Diving into the Hills” brings together a group of 14 artists that explore the relationship between landscape, narrative, gender and experience in a crossgeographical context. Nanying Zhu and Jingxuan Lyu are curators aiming to perform an on-site spring diving, leading audiences to walk into the hills in the post-epidemic period.

Upcoming events:

1) Artists’s Books

Exploring form and material which cannot be separated from artists’ book and how to publish integrates into this field.

2) Drawing on encounter

Discussing the practice approach to drawing from the perspective of the artist’s own artistic practice.

3) Bread Sculpture

Making bread into sculptures with participants and distributing them to the community.

4) Rubbing-Traces of life

Introduction and demonstrate rubbing techniques and joint rubbing practice with participants in the area.

5) Towelling-Transforming

The simple act of folding into a performance that narrative an intimate moment between mothers and daughters.

6) River Round Table

An evening conversation inviting residents to demonstrate rivers, life and memories.

Awards:

The long-term Consensus Communities “Project AnotherLand” in China, Nanying Zhu

Collaboration with artist Micah Lexier-Printed Envelope Project UK,2023, Jingxuan Lyu

Co-publication: Artist Talk Magazine-The Next Generation-Issue 20, UK,2022, Feifan Hu

The Winner of purchase prize: Clifford Chance postgraduate printmaking London,2022, Evangeline Morris

Member of the organizing team of Impact9·International Printmaking Conference China,2015, Nanying Zhu

Exhibitions:

New Contemporaries, (UK,2023)

Impact12·International Printmaking Conference, (Bristol,2022)

Summer exhibition, (UK,2022)

Dimensions Interaction-The 2nd Domiao Contemporary Art Exhibition, (China,2021)

43rd Japan University Print Exhibition, (Tokyo,2018)