Alan Caomin Xie, b. 1974
Born in Shanghai, Caomin graduated with a BFA in Sculpture from the China National Academy of Fine Arts in 1998, before immigrating to America to pursue his MFA in Painting, which he completed in 2001 at the Savannah College of Art and Design. Caomin is currently an Assistant Lecturer at the Savannah College of Art and Design and was previously a lecturer of Fine Art at the China Textile Donghua University. In 1998, he