Hsinhua PAN Taiwanese, b. 1966

Pan Hsinhua graduated in 1991 from the Taipei National University of the Arts with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art and held a teaching position there as an assistant professor from 2011 to 2015.  He is currently living and working in Taipei, Taiwan. Celebrated for his unique artistic language, Pan Hsinhua creates surrealistic paintings in the classical Chinese brush-and-ink style. He skillfully blends both the past and the present in his artworks, examining the relevance of tradition in contemporary culture. 


Pan has exhibited at Taiwan Biennial, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan in 2020 and Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu, China in 2013. He has held numerous solo exhibitions in major museums and institutions in Taiwan such as Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei; Life Science Library, Academia Sinica, Taipei; National Central University Art Center, Taoyuan; Accton Arts Foundation, Hsinchu; Art Center of Providence University, Taichung; and in Asia Arts Center, Beijing, China; among others. He was also featured in notable group exhibitions in Taiwan including Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei; National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Taipei; Hong-gah Museum, Taipei; Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung; Hengshan Calligraphy Art Center, Taoyuan; and internationally at Yinchuan MOCA, Yinchuan, China; Mitsuo Aida Museum, Tokyo, Japan; Saatchi Gallery, London, England; Canberra Museum & Gallery, Canberra, Australia; Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane, Australia; and Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, New York, USA.


His works are in the collections of several institutions in Taiwan including the Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei; Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei; Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung; and National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung.