Hu Fang

Artistic Director of Vitamin Creative Space

Hu Fang was born in 1970, China. He is co-founder and artistic director of Vitamin Creative Space in Guangzhou (www.vitamincreativespace.com) and The Pavilion in Beijing (vitamincreativespace.blogbus.com).

His daily practice focuses on the process of initiating diverse spacial models though intensive dialogues and collaborations with artists, through the negotiations of independence in the Chinese context in particular, to open up new possibilities of planting “species of spaces” within contemporary art context. He has been involved in various international art projects including documenta 12 magazines in 2007 as coordinating editor and YOKOHAMA TRIENNALE 2008 as co-curator.

Fiction writing is his parallel practice to explore how individuals perceive and try to build up the relation with the world, his recent novel Garden of Mirrored Flowers is co-published by Sternberg Press and Vitamin (more on: www.hufangwrites.com).