Xueting Yang
spent most of her childhood in a hospital garden in China,
receiving an enlightened education in storytelling from that very place.
Today, she resides in Oslo and creates visual stories.
CV
Xueting Yang (born in China) is a comic artist based in Oslo Norway.
Member of NBU, NBK, TEGNEFORBUNDET
Books
2022 - Published comic "Kjøkken" with Jippi Forlag in Norway, acquired by the Norwegian Cultural Council
2017 - Published picture book "Zaitaxiang" with Renminwenxue Publishing in China
2016 - Published picture book "Gjemsel" with Cappelen Damm in Norway
2014 - Published comic "Et Annet Sted" with Jippi Forlag in Norway, acquired by the Norwegian Cultural Council
Awards
2022 - Gold in "Årets vakreste bøker" (Year's Most Beautiful Books), Norway
2015 - Norwegian Ministry of Culture's Comic Prize, Norway
2015 - Silver in "Årets vakreste bøker" (Year's Most Beautiful Books), Norway
2014 - Ligatura Comic Festival Second Prize, Poland
Exhibitions
2023 - Solo exhibition "Kjøkken" Grafill Hus
2023 - Group exhibition "Handboren og Veggfast" at Kunsthuset Kabuso
2023 - Group exhibition "Speaking With Alna" at Kruttverket Kulturhuset
2023 - Group exhibition "Tegnerforbundets Utvalgte 2022," Tegnerforbundet
2022 - Solo exhibition "Kjøkken," Northing Space Bergen
2015 - Group exhibition "Et annet sted," Tegnerforbundet
2015 - Group exhibition "Tre bildebokskapere," Avistegnernes Hus
Selected Grants
2023 - Diversestipend for the project "Teeth"
2022 - Grafillstipend for the project "Teeth"
2021 - Grafillstipend for the project "Bade"
2021 - Nosk illustrasjongsfond for "Bade"
2019 - Grafillstipend for the project "Kjøkken"
2018 - Nosk illustrasjongsfond for the project "Kjøkken"
2015 - Nosk illustrasjongsfond for the project "Gjemsel"
2015 - Grafillstipend for the project "Gjemsel"
2014 - Nosk illustrasjongsfond for the project "Et Annet Sted"
Education
2013-2011 - Master of Visual Communication, Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, Norway
2006-2010 - Bachelor of Engineering, ZhengZhou University of Light Industry, China