Rei Xiao (b. 2000, Istanbul, Turkey)
Based in Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION
2019-2023 BFA School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, Boston, USA (Full Scholarship)
2022 Central Saint Martins at UAL, London, UK
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2024 The Bennett Prize Finalist
2024 ChaNorth Artist Residency
2024 Vermont Studio Center (Emily Mason - Wolf Kahn Fellowship)
2022 The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant
2022 Dana Pond Competition — School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University
SOLO SHOWS
2025 Fragment Gallery (forthcoming January 2025)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 A Collector's Story: Taviloğlu Collection, Istanbul, Turkey
2024 Tectonic Memory, Evin Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2024 Katharsis: The Share of the Silent, Martch Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey
2023 Impressions, Presented by Subtitle Labs, London, UK
2023 Fresh Faces, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, USA
2022 Archive and Autobiography, Juried exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
2022 Justify The Fish, Piano Craft Gallery, Boston, USA
2019 Mamut Art Project, Istanbul, Turkey
TALKS
2024 Visiting Artist Panel, Professional Practice Course, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
2023 Moderated Panel with Exhibiting Artists of "Archive and Autobiography," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA