Yulai Xu is a Chinese photographer based in the Changsha China and London, currently pursuing a Master's in Commercial Photography at UAL’s London College of Communication. His work focuses on Chinese family relationships and how they are influenced by broader social change. Through quiet, observational imagery, Xu explores the tension between tradition and transformation, revealing how personal identity is shaped within the evolving structures of home and society.

徐玉来是一位来自中国的摄影师,目前在英国伦敦艺术大学传播学院攻读商业摄影硕士学位。他的作品聚焦于中国的家庭关系,以及这些关系如何受到更广泛社会变革的影响。通过安静而富有观察力的影像,徐玉来探索传统与转变之间的张力,揭示个人身份如何在不断变化的家庭与社会结构中被塑造。


Education:

2020-2024 BA TV Broadcasting & Entertainment, Chung-Ang University


2024-2025 MA Commercial Photography, UAL LCC

Exhibitions:

2025Boundary Dissolution: The New Wave of Young Asian Artists, Auditorium of the Art Museum, Nanjing University of the Arts, Nanjing, China

2024Korea International Photo Festival, Seoul, South Korea

2024Vienna International Photo Award, Students Award category; exhibited in VIEphoto Exhibition, Vienna Summer Photo Festival, Vienna, Austria