YAN PRESTON – CURRICULUM VITAE
| Employment | ||
| Full time self-employed photographer and artist | ||
| Education | ||
| Master Degree of Photography | Bradford College | 2006-2009 |
| Bachelor of Arts | Bradford College | 2005-2006 |
| Bachelor of Medicine | Shanghai Medical University | 1994-1999 |
| One-person Exhibitions | ||
| Creative Labs | University of Bradford | 2010 |
| China, Local and Global | Leeds Central Library | 2008 |
| Selected Group Exhibitions | ||
| New Inc. Visual Arts Exhibition | Dean Clough Gallery, Halifax | 2009 |
| Three Perspectives | Artsmill Gallery, Hebden Bridge | 2008 |
| Chinese Treasures | Lotherton Hall, Leeds | 2008 |
| Matchmaker | Sheffield United Football Club | 2008 |
| Cherish:Chinese Families in Britain | National Portrait Gallery | 2006-2007 |
| Commissions of Creative Social Engagement Projects | ||
| China in Yorkshire | Leeds Museums and Galleries | 2007-2008 |
| Matchmaker | Federation of Stadium Communities | 2007 |
| Cherish-Chinese Families in Britain | National Portrait Gallery | 2006 |
| Art and Research Projects | ||
| Creative Labs | 2009-2010 | |
| China in York | York Castle Museum | 2008-2009 |
| Awards and Residency | ||
| Grants for the Arts | Arts Council England | 2007 |
| Whisper Residency | Chinese Arts Centre | 2007 |
| Selected Artist for PAD Scheme | Chinese Arts Centre | 2006-2007 |
| TV/Radio Interviews | ||
| China in Yorkshire | BBC One The OneShow | 5th August 2008 |
| Matchmaker | Sheffield Live | 21st January 2008 |