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Beihua Guo

Beihua Guo was born in Shanghai, China in 1998. He holds a BA in Studio Art and Environmental Analysis from Pitzer College in Claremont, California (Tongva land), and is currently pursuing an MFA in Photography, Video, and Imaging at the University of Arizona in Tucson (O’odham and Yaqui land). His lens-based and installation work explores the fragile relationship between humanity and nature, excavating the unseen and the unheard beneath the landscapes. He is a recipient of the University Fellows Award at the University of Arizona, the John Goto Prize, the Lucie Foundation Photo Made Emerging Scholarship, the Kurt Markus Photography Scholarship Fund, the Janie Moore Greene Scholarship Grant, and a finalist for the Aftermath Grant; he has received recognition in many awards, including Photolucida’s Critical Mass, the OD Photo Prize, BarTur Photo Award, the Three Shadows Photography Award, and the PDNedu Student Photo Contest. His work has been exhibited internationally at venues such as the Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, the Royal Photographic Society, Cleve Carney Museum of Art, Photo Beijing, Photo Open Up International Photography Festival, Space Place, and Nizhny Tagil Museum of Fine Arts, among others. He has participated in artist residencies in Petrified Forest National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Yangshuo Sugar House, and Sunyata Hotel Wuli Village.

Website: photoguo.com