Xu Xiaowei

About The Author

Xu Xiaowei is a celebrated Chinese photographer whose surreal, layered compositions capture the dissonant beauty of contemporary existence. Internationally acclaimed, Xu has been honoured with prestigious awards, including Gold in Press/Fashion at the Prix de la Photographie Paris and the Communication Arts Award of Excellence(2017). In 2025, Leica recognised his singular vision, selecting him as the sole Asian artist for their global brand campaign.

Books by Xu Xiaowei

Xu Xiaowei

Spacing Memories

By Joshua Gong
By (artist) Xu Xiaowei / Foreword by Roger Ballen
The book features dream-space photo collages created by Xu Xiaowei. By combining visual representations of objects and places with ready-made images that randomly appear and disappear in contemporary Chinese society, the artist reinvents his memories. The artwork reflects the personal turmoil exp...
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