Xingjian Ding was born in 1995 in Shanghai, China and moved to California in 2005. After attending School of Visual Arts, BFA Illustration, he continues to explore his visual language through painting. His works has been shown in group exhibitions including Light-up Therapy Resort, Swatch Art Peace Hotel, Shanghai (2017-2018); Modern Expressions of Traditions Metropolitan Pavilion, New York (2018); Sidequest (curator) The Living Gallery Outpost, New York (2018); Backyard Dreams Keeps Me Awake TuTu Gallery, New York (2020). Xingjian currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.