Education
2014-2019
BFA, Honours in Visual Arts, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
BFA, Honours in Art History, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Solo Exhibitions
2019 “Free Fall” Hatch Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2018-2019 “The Diary of Destroying a Map” Z Gallery Arts, Vancouver, BC
2018 “The Diary of Destroying a Map” Yia_Young International Art Fair, Le Carreau Du Temple, Paris, France
2018 “The Diary of Destroying a Map” Hatch Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Group Exhibitions
2019 (Upcoming) "Reclamation" Compere Collective, Brooklyn, New York.
2019 “The Lind Prize 2019” The Polygon Art Gallery, North Vancouver, BC.
2019 “Weird Flux Graduating Exhibition” Audain Art Center, Vancouver, BC.
2018 “Emerging Vision” Z Gallery Arts, Vancouver, BC
2018 “Into the Dark” Hatch Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2018 “Together We Built” Robert Lee Alumni Center, Vancouver, BC
2017 “HENN Show” Hatch Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Awards
2019 Artist in Residence, Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn, New York.
2019 Shortlist for Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize, Vancouver, BC.
2017 Faculty of Arts International Student Scholarship, UBC, Vancouver, BC
2017 John Alexander McDonald Scholarship in Humanities, UBC, Vancouver, BC
2017 IODE Fine Arts Foundation Scholarship, UBC, Vancouver, BC
Publications
"Why 23-Year-Old Artist Ran Zhou Began Buying Thousands of Plastic Dolls Online to Make a Disquieting New Series." Artnet News. Oct 2019. Web.
“Free Fall makes space for ‘unintentional’ art at the Hatch.” The UBYSSEY. Jan 2019: 6. Print.
“Ran Zhou: History in the Present Tense.” UJAH. Issue 9. Spring 2018: 82-89. Print.
“Ran Zhou: The Diary of Destroying a Map.” Gallerieswest. Oct 2018. Web.
“Ran Zhou, The Diary of Destroying a Map at Paris Contemporary Art Show.” Z Gallery Arts. Sep 2018. Web.
Collections
Beijing Tourist Map. Z Gallery Arts. Vancouver, BC.
The Hidden City. Z Gallery Arts. Vancouver, BC.
The Diary of Destroying a Map. Z Gallery Arts. Vancouver, BC.
Mountains and Rivers. Z Gallery Arts. Vancouver, BC.