EDUCATION

MA Painting, Royal College of Art, London, UK, 2023–2024

Graduation project Weeds selected by RCA to tour at the British Consulates in New York and Los Angeles

BA Traditional Chinese Painting, Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, Tianjin, China, 2019–2023

Graduated with First-Class Honours, Dean's Award for Chinese Traditional Painting

LIHONG BAI 白莉鸿

b. 1999, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China.

Based in London.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Upcoming

  • 2027.04 | Tong Gallery, Beijing, CN

  • 2026.10 | M+M Gallery, Hong Kong, HK

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Upcoming

      • 2027.03 | Art Basel Hong Kong, presented by Tong Gallery, Hong Kong, HK

      • 2026.11 | ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair, presented by M+M Gallery (Hong Kong), Shanghai, CN

      • 2026.06 | Outsider, Handbag Factory, London, UK

      • Opening: 18th June, 2026

2026

A Changed Environment, Messums West, Tisbury, UK, 2026

Ignite Art & Light Festival, MAD Arts Museum, Florida, US, 2026

2025

Blooming on Paper, Somerset House, London, UK

Flower World, The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, UK

Weeds, British Consulate General, New York, USA

Weeds, British Consulate General, Los Angeles, USA

Armpit Hair Horseshit, Fleet Contemporary Art Fair, London, UK

Materia Medica, Shanghai International Art Festival, China

2024

The Joy of Water and Fish, Malta Biennale, Valletta, Malta

Putting Desire on the Table, Museum of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China

Putting Desire on the Table, Arusha Gallery, London, UK

2023

The Joy of Water and Fish, Milan International Film Festival, Milan, Italy

Dragon, Beijing Time Museum, Beijing, China

The Metamorphosis, Guan Shanyue Art Museum, Shenzhen, China

My My My, Tianjin Art Museum, Tianjin, China

RESIDENCIES

Upcoming ‍ ‍

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2026.08 | Porthmeor Residency, St Ives, UK

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Arts Council England — Global Talent Endorsement, UK, 2024

PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

Beijing Contemporary Art Museum, Beijing, China

The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, UK

Publications & Talks