Government announces 2026 art bank acquisitions

“Very impressive work. It bridges traditions, cultures and mediums. It works on many levels and captures an iconic Canadian sport in a unique way. Incredibly skilled artist with a sense of adventure and risk-taking to create works that bridge traditions of art-making and processes. Stunning work!”

— Feedback shared by Innovation PEI from members of the 2026 PEI Art Bank Peer Assessment Committee

PEI Art Bank, Provincial Public Art Collection of Prince Edward Island, Canada, 2026

Two works from Xin Liu’s Blue Hockey series were acquired by the PEI Art Bank, the provincial public art collection of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Acquired works:

Blue Hockey: The Collision
Cyanotype on xuan paper, 2025
Acquired by the PEI Art Bank, 2026

The Blue Hockey Team
Cyanotype on xuan paper, 2025
Acquired by the PEI Art Bank, 2026

Official announcement: Government of Prince Edward Island, 2026 Art Bank Acquisitions.

View PEI Government Announcement

Liu,Xin (Leo Liu) · Contemporary Artist · PEI, Canada