Education / Photography
Photography, School of Design, Central Academy of Fine Arts
Photographic training established the starting point for thinking through image, viewpoint, body and space.
2008—ONGOING / PRACTICE TIMELINE
Not an accumulation of credentials,but a method gradually moving outward.
This timeline returns photography, objects, P4 Theatre, relational experiments, cinema and generative systems to one continuous trajectory. Entries with arrows open project pages.
Photographic work
Mountain Beyond Mountains
A CAFA graduation work, awarded an Outstanding Graduation Prize and collected by CAFA Art Museum. Landscape is broken into hundreds of partial viewpoints and recomposed as a structure of seeing.
Structure / Object
GEWU and Twelve Water Lamps
Landscape texture, folding and flow are translated into light objects, surfaces, frames and spatial forms—the bridge from photography toward live space.
Long-term system
P4 Theatre founded
Beginning in Beijing, theatre becomes a method for organizing non-standard sites, participants, action, learning and collective life.
Study / Exhibition context
Intermedia study and work in the context of the 11th Shanghai Biennale
Advanced study in media curation at China Academy of Art; work presented in the context of the 11th Shanghai Biennale.
Education / Fine Arts
MFA Fine Arts, California College of the Arts
Continued work in performance, installation, writing and media reflexivity in San Francisco.
Solo exhibition
fafalish library
Simpson Library, San Francisco, USA.
Exhibitions
philOsOphy / AsWeCan / SayNoMore
CCA Commencement Show, SuperSet group exhibition and a two-person exhibition at CCA Hubbell Street Gallery.
Relational theatre
Howler on the Rooftop
Private emotion, declaration, workshop and the city’s edge are organized into an open live situation.
Decentralized theatre
Iceberg
Eight makers and fifteen spectators enter a high-density cellular relation inside a 16-square-metre office.
Social theatre
Purple Action
Combat sport, immersive theatre and public participation meet inside a boxing gym as bodily narration and relational reorganization.
Meta-theatre
Love Theatre / Accusing the Love Centrists
Reality format, documentary, live filming and audience response form a sample of contemporary intimacy.
Moving-image theatre
Human Surrender Faction
An approximately 156-minute film grown from the lived collective of P4 Theatre; semi-finalist at Boden International Film Festival.
Further study
Advanced Program in Digital Museum, School of Architecture, CAFA
Spatial narrative extends toward digital archives, museums and composite media systems.
Publication
P4 Theatre: A Generative University, a Winding Labyrinth, a Hard Drive Inscribed with Life
Published in Humanities China, Issue 1, 2025, reflecting on P4 as a long-term system of learning, community, live situations and archives.
Post-cinema
HS4G sound library, explanatory shorts and frame-level research
Human Surrender Faction is reworked as sound, Logic sessions, generative prompts, short video, text and multimodal analysis.
Current work