Beihua Guo
BA, Studio Art and Environmental Analysis, Pitzer College, Claremont, CA
Beihua Guo (b. 1998, Shanghai, China) is a visual artist working in photography, video, and installation. He holds a BA in Studio Art and Environmental Analysis from Pitzer College and is currently pursuing an MFA in Studio Art (Photography, Video and Imaging) at the University of Arizona. His work investigates how histories are remembered, buried, or erased, particularly in landscapes marked by colonialism, extraction, and displacement. He has received grants and awards from The Alexia, The Aftermath Project, the Lucie Foundation, LA County Department of Arts and Culture, Arizona Commission on the Arts, the Society for Photographic Education, Lenscratch, the John Goto Prize, the TOP20 Contemporary Chinese Photography Award, and the Three Shadows Photography Award, among others. He has exhibited globally at institutions and festivals, including Photoville, the Royal Photographic Society, Photo Beijing, Zhejiang Art Museum, Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Photo Open Up Festival, and Nizhny Tagil Museum of Fine Arts. He has participated in artist residencies at Petrified Forest National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Yangshuo Sugar House, and Sunyata Hotel Wuli Village.
Website: photoguo.com
Instagram: @beihua_guo