Henry Xu was born in 1942 in Shanghai, China. He studied art at the Academy of Arts in Nanjing, China from 1958 to 1962. From 1962 on he worked for the Shanghai Grand Theatre as a stage designer and also as a painter of movie posters for various theatres
in Shanghai.
In 1985 Xu won 2nd prize in the prestigious "Young Chinese Atrist's" competition. The following year he travelled to Japan for a joint exhibition in Kyoto.
Henry and his wife and daughter came to Canada in 1988.
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