Xuan Xu

Xuan Xu, a contemporary jewellery artist, creates work that is a confluence of engineering precision and artistic exploration. With a background in Materials Science Engineering from China University of Geosciences and a Master of Arts in Jewellery & Metal from the Royal College of Art, Xuan brings a unique technical perspective to the realm of jewellery design.

Continual innovation is key in Xuan's journey as an artist, exploring new materials and techniques to create jewellery that challenges perceptions and enriches the human experience. Xuan's work is a testament to the endless possibilities within the world of jewellery, where the fusion of technology and art can create pieces that are not only beautiful but also profoundly meaningful.

 

Instruments of Light - Aurora Rings - Oval

2024

Sterling Silver, Magnet, LED Light and Battery

 

Instruments of Light - Rainbow Rings

2024

Sterling Silver, Magnet, Glass, LED Light and Battery

 

Instruments of Light - Rainbow Brooch

2024

Sterling Silver, Magnet, Glass, Stainless Steel, LED Light and Battery

 

Education & Qualification

2023 - 2024 Royal College of Art, MA Jewellery and Metal, London, UK

2019 - 2023 China University of Geoscience(Wuhan), Material Science Engineering, Wuhan, China

Exhibitions & Awards

2025 Dual Generation – Contemporary Craft Exhibition, Being Art Museum, Shanghai

2025 New Designers - Artwave Festival, The Workshop, Lewes

2025 In Flow: Contemporary Art Jewelry Exhibition, Romanian Cultural Institute, Budapest

2025 New Designers: ND Selects, Business Design Centre, London

2025 Shining on the Stage, JCC Centre, Shenzhen

2025 GORGEOUS JEWELLERY 2.0, JCC Centre, Shenzhen

2025 Inflow: Contemporary Jewelry Competition, Nominated

2025 Slovenian Jewelry Week 2025, Center Rog, Ljubljana

2024 Bright New Gems: Ones to Watch March 

2024 ENJOIA’T - CON-X-ION, Disseny Hub, Barcelona

2024 London Design Festival, Alsolike, London

2023 Munich Jewellery Week, Dazzling Flavours, Munich