Zhang Xiaowu, born in 1972, is an art teacher and a freelance photographer based in Rui’an, a county-level city in China’s southeastern Zhejiang province. Zhang started making photos in 2007 and has won numerous awards. In 2015, Zhang was chosen as a grantee of the Seagate/Siyuefeng Young Photographers Project; in 2016, he was nominated for the Punctum Photography Award at the Lianzhou Photo Festival; in 2018 his work “Rural Recreation” won the Ruan Yizhong Documentary Photography Award. His works have been exhibited at Lianzhou Photo Festival and Lishui Photo Festival. In April 2018, Zhang had a solo show in Wenzhou city, Zhejiang.
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Last Updated: June 19, 2018
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Zhang Xiaowu grew up and has lived his whole life in Rui’an, where he works as a full-time art teacher and a part-time documentary photographer. Located in China’s eastern coastal Zhejiang province, Rui’an used to be predominantly rural. In 1987, as...