"THEN AND NOW" Art Show presenting Christina XU

Then and Now brings together works from across Christina Xu’s artistic journey—pieces inspired by the people and places that have pushed her to reflect, heal, and grow. A self-taught visual artist and muralist based in Oakland, Christina’s practice explores themes of resilience, empathy, and community, with a special focus on honoring the stories of women and children.

From her early years painting with limited resources to her later work completing public murals throughout the Bay Area, Christina’s art has always been grounded in the belief that creativity can transform how we see ourselves and one another. Then and Now reflects that ongoing evolution—connecting the beginnings of her practice to the artist she is today.

Join us for an immersive visual journey celebrating Christina Xu’s past, present, and ever-unfolding future as an Oakland artist.Then and Now showcases the evolution of Oakland-based visual artist and muralist Christina Xu, featuring works that highlight her journey from humble beginnings to acclaimed public murals. Centered on themes of resilience, empathy, and community, the exhibition reflects her commitment to honoring the stories of women and children and the transformative power of art.

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Host or Publisher Prescott Market West Oakland