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chinese art (31 articles)

beili liu: the mending project

art | 10.13.11
the performance art and installation project involves the artist hand-stitching pieces of fabric together under a looming cloud of suspended chinese scissors.

titanic video by zhang liaoyuan

art | 10.07.11
this work is supposed to be a comment on modern society, as if we are like the passengers of the titanic, but the actors in zhang's depiction remain calm, as if to say our society is trying to pretend that life-thre...

liu bolin: hiding in new york

art | 07.11.11
as a part of his exhibition 'the invisible man' at eli klein fine art, the artist has produced new images with different performances throughout new york city.

liu bolin: the invisible man

art | 06.20.11
the show features new photographs that continue the artist's exploration of the chinese national identity and the relationship between human beings and their surrounding environment.

di liu: animal regulation series

art | 12.08.10
di liu is known for his work which deals with conflicting relationships between nature and human society, generated by the rate of chinese urban development.

cai guo-qiang: travels in the mediterranean

art | 07.08.10
currently on show at the musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain, nice, france is the work of chinese artist cai guo-qiang. divided into three sections, the exhibition features five video installations, a new gun...

shen shaomin: bonsai series

art | 07.06.10
using the controlled nature of the traditional bonsai art form 'living installation' is accompanied by a description with illustrations showing how he has coerced or tortured each plant into bizarre configurations.

shen shaomin: summit

art | 06.02.10
'summit' was conceived as a response to the global financial crisis. taking the annual G8 summit as a point of reference, shaomin has created a hypothetical meeting of five of the most significant communist leaders.

liu bolin at young gallery photo, brussels

art | 05.11.10
liu bolin is interested in the human body and its position within social surroundings - how to blend it into the environment or make it stand out within a given social-cultural landscape.

chinese artists protest

art | 02.26.10
earlier this week nearly two dozen artists protested through china's capital after forced demolitions of their homes and studios in beijing's artists' villages gallery.

yang fudong: the general's smile

art | 02.26.10
'the general's smile' is the first solo exhibition in japan by chinese film artist yang fudong.

yang fudong for prada mens collection

art | 01.15.10
chinese artist yang fudong is responsible for 'first spring' a short movie which he has directed as part of the prada mens spring / summer 2010 advertising campaign.

crashing porcelain action figures by martin klimas

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