Hua Jin
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
2015 MFA, Studio Arts: Photography, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2012 BFA, Photography, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC, Canada
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2019 Dundee, Centre Culturel Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal, Canada 2019 Into the Woods, Conseil des arts de Montréal, QC, Canada
2019 My Big Family, Les rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, Chandler, QC, Canada
2019 The Trees Want to Remain Quiet, But The Wind Won't Stop, Contact, Photography Festival Featured Exhibition, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, ON
2019 Dundee, Capture Photo Festival selected exhibition, Vancouver, Canada
2019 Flowers and Monster, Hua Jin & Ari Bayuaji, The Stewart Hall Cultural Centre, Pointe-Claire, QC
2018 The Wind of Time, Lianzhou International Foto Festival 2018, Guangzhou, China. 2018 Peony, Capture Photo Festival, Viridian Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2017 Moonlight, Capture Photo Festival, Viridian Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2016 Undulating Landscape - Hua Jin & Neil Goodman, The Research House for Asian Art (RHAA), Chicago, USA
2016 Don’t Look You Will See, Lonsdale Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2016 Compound Vision - Hua Jin & Fu Meng, John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2015 Don’t Look, You Will See, Concordia University MFA gallery, Montreal, QC, 2015 CHECKPOINT - Hua Jin & Pavitra Wickramasinghe, Festival Accés Asie,
Maison de la culture de Cote-des-Neiges, Montréal, Canada
2012 Untitled, Douglas Udell Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2012 My Big Family, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, Canada
2011 My Big Family, Asia Pacific Foundation, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2011 My Big Family, 221A Artist Run Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Temporary Files, Centre Sagamie, Alma, Quebec, Canada
2019 Territory II, Pierre Blache, Gagnon-Forest, Hua Jin, Alain Lefort, Andreas Rutkauskas, Jayce Salloum, In Satellite with Momenta, Castiglione Gallery, Montreal, QC
2019 At Three Miles an Hour, Strondin Studio, Seyeisfjoreur, Iceland
2019 Common Waters, Cambridge Art Galleries and BRIDGE, Ontario, Canada
2018 Reconnection, Museum of Fine Art Montreal, Montreal, Canada
2017 Second Chinese Women Artists Video Art Festival 2017, Mexico
2017 Zoom on Montreal, Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Montreal
2016 Gazing into Water, featured exhibition, Xishuangbanna International Photo Festival, Kunming, China
2015 Crossroads - CONTACT Photography Festival, Lonsdale Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2015 Through the Body: Lens Based Works by Chinese Women Artists, Contact Photo Festival, University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto, Canada
2014 Conversing in the Passing of Time, FOFA gallery, Montreal, Canada
2013 Lishui Photography Festival, Zhejiang Lishui, China
2013 Capture Photography Festival, Douglas Udell Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2013 EGO (Exploitation, Glorification, Objectification), ZhouB Art Centre, Chicago, USA
2012 Emily Carr Award Winner Show, Winsor Gallery, Vancouver, BC,
2011 Top 20 Chinese Emerging Contemporary Photographers, Zhejiang Art Museum, Hangzhou, China
2009 Pingyao International Photography Festival, PingYao, China
2007 Presence, National Forum for Culturally Diverse Organizations, Toronto, Canada
2007 CHINESE WALLS, WALLS ART Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
2006 RESTLESS - Contemporary Photography and New Media, MOCA Shanghai, China
ARTIST RESIDENCY
2020 Assemblages, Centre VU, Québec, QC, Canada
2019 37th Contemporary Art International Symposium of Baie Saint-Paul, QC, Canada
2019 Wanderlust, Skaftfell Thematic Residency, Iceland
2018 Biophilia, Ayatana Residency, Ottawa, Canada
2017 Centre Sagamie, Printing Residency Alma, Quebec, Canada
2017 Breathing: Canadian & Chinese Artists Co-habitation-Co-creation Residence Project
2017 Van Art Farm Residency, Vancouver, Canada
2016 Vermont Studio Centre, USA
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2019 “Hua Jin: Dundee”, by Christian Roy, Vie des Arts, Quebec, Oct 08,
2019 Germinating Herbarium, A book of Botanical Art, Issue 1 of The Ayatana Artists's Research Annual
2019 “Vertiges”, Les éditions d'art le Sabord, no. 112, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada,
2018 Montreal Has a New Art Award, Canadian Art by Leah Sandals, Dec 4, 2018
SELECTED AWARDS
2019 Coup de Cœur de la 37e édition du Symposium international d’art contemporain de Baie-Saint-Paul, QC.
2019 Canada Council for the Arts, International Residency Program in the Visual Arts.
2018 Cultural Diversity in Visual Arts Award, The Conseil des arts de Montréal
COLLECTIONS
2020 City of Montreal
2019 Desjardins Collection
2019 Stewart Hall Art Gallery
2019 Canada Foreign Affairs
2018 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
2007 Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai
