Biography
Yimou Huang
ADDRESS: 1/L 289, Hawkhill, Dundee, DD2 1DN
TEL: +44 7422908659
EMAIL: 2469150@dundee.ac.uk
Education
PHD Art and Design
University of Dundee 2023-2026
Thesis title: How to Touch Nature: a comparative study of contemporary art practice by Chinese Taoism and Western Ecofeminism
Research methods: practice-based experimentation and iteration, stylistic analysis, social historical method, cultural studies, material and technical studies, auto-ethnography
MFA Sculpture
Sichuan Fine Arts Institute 2020-2023
Thesis title: Harmonious Beauty: The Use and Expression of Sound Element in Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture.
Research methods: stylistic analysis, art history analysis, practice-based experimentation and iteration, reflective practice.
Relevant modules taken: Chinese art history, Western art history, Chinese ceramic history, Ceramic materials science and practice.
MFA Art and Humanities
University of Dundee 2021-2022
Thesis direction: Emotional expression in art, Coexistence of nature and art
Research methods: stylistic analysis, art history analysis, practice-based experimentation and iteration,
Relevant modules taken: Studio Art for Interdisciplinary, Advanced Practice, Art and Ecologies, Realisation for Creative Practice.
BA Sculpture
Sichuan Fine Arts Institute 2015-2020
Thesis direction: Landscape sculpture
Relevant modules taken: Sculpture art, Basic in material arts, Basic in relief sculpture, Basic in sketch, Basic in color
Exhibitions
The collective work Three Dimensional Composition was admitted to the annual exhibition of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, 2017, China
The work Ironwood was admitted to the annual exhibition of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, 2018, China
The collective work, Artistic Innovation of Technical Landscape Sculpture, was admitted to Chongqing graduates’ innovation and entrepreneurship training program, 2019, China
The work Face Head Portrait of Clay Sculpture was admitted to the exhibition of “The Eye of the World and Finding Chongqing”, 2019, China
The work Food was admitted to the 2020 graduation exhibition of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, 2020, China
The work Food was admitted to the Rural China Aesthetic Education Action Plan of A Hundred of Universities, A Hundred of Villages and A Hundred of Art Works, 2020, China
The work Visual Emotion Study was selected for the Dwelling in Extremis exhibition of the University of Dundee, 2021, UK
The work Coexistence was selected for the Master showcase of the University of Dundee, 2022, UK
The work Tactile Resilience was selected for The Research EXPO of the University of Dundee, 2023, UK
The work Tactile Resilience was selected for the Dundee Design Festival, 2021, UK
PhD proposal selected for the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities, 2024, UK
The works Tactile Resilience was nominated by Dundee for the Shenzhen Design Youth Award, 2025, UK
The work The Structure of Emptiness was selected by the Edge of knowing: Art and Uncertainty, 2025, UK
The work Wandering Air was selected by the British Ceramic Biennial, 2025, UK
The work Tactile Resilience was selected by LCB Depot’s annual Design Season, 2025, UK
The work Wandering Air, Flowing Materiality and Whisper of Ashes, was selected by Latency, 2025, UK
The work Whisper of Ashes were selected by The Old Town Hall Open, 2025, UK
The work The Structure of Emptiness was selected by Into Spirit Open, 2025, UK
The work Where Bell Sound was selected by Transient Info, Virtual Exhibition, 2025, EU
The work Tactile Resilience was selected by the Coburg Kiln exhibition, 2026, Edinburgh
The work Tactitle Resilience was selected by Collective Voices Art Exhibition, 2026, Edinburgh
The work Wandering Air was selected by Ceramic Art London, 2026, London,
The work Whispers of Ashes was published by Wiro Mag: Ecology, 2026, UK