Curator Name: Jianru Wu
Residency Dates: February – March 2018
Born: 1985
Hometown: Guangzhou, China
Lives & Works: Beijing, China
Education: Master of Art, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Art
Bio / Statement:
Wu Jianru is a critic and curator based in Beijing, she previously worked as a senior editor at LEAP magazine, is also contributing to Artforum international and the Art Newspaper China. Wu Jianru organized exhibitions, talks, art fair events within China. 2015, she co-founded a non-profit space “THE OFFICE” in Beijing focusing on the art and economy environment in China.Wu Jianru is the Asian Culture Council Fellow and current curator in residence at RU.
SUPPORT: Jianru Wu’s residency is made possible with support from the Asian Cultural Council (ACC).