Kan Xuan

In this Chinese name, the family name is Kan.
Kan Xuan
阚萱
Born1972 (1972)
Xuancheng, Anhui
NationalityChinese
OccupationContemporary Artist
Years active1990s-present
Known forVideo artworks

Kan Xuan (Chinese: 阚萱; pinyin: Kàn Xuān) (born in 1972 in Xuancheng, Anhui) is a Chinese contemporary visual artist, known for her experimental video artworks, though some of her work incorporates painting, photography, and performance art.[1] She is considered as one of the most important female video artists of China, and has been active since the late 1990s.[2][3]

  1. ^ KAN XUAN 阚萱 - Introduction. Shanghai Art Gallery. Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Four Chinese female artists of the 52nd Venice Biennale". China Daily. 8 June 2007. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  3. ^ Low, Joni (May 2012). "Kan Xuan: Performing the Imagination" (PDF). Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art. 11 (3): 42–47. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.