Lot 152
  • 152

Xiao Lu

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Xiao Lu
  • Dialogue
  • signed in Chinese and Pinyin and dated 1989.2.5; signed in Chinese and Pinyin and dated 1989.2.5 on the reverse

  • chromogenic print
  • 31 1/4 by 47 1/4 in. 80 by 120 cm.
  • Executed in 1989.

Exhibited

Other examples exhibited:
Beijing, Yin Art Center, Chinese Performance Art Photography Exhibition, April, 2007
New York, Ethan Cohen Fine Art, Xiao Lu - Open Fire, October, 2006
Macao, The Macao Museum of Art, Inward Gazes - Documentaries of Chinese Performance Art , November 2005 - February 2006
New York, Queens Museum of Art; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; Miami, Miami Art Museum, Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin, 1950s-1980s, New York, April 28 - August 29, 1999; Minneapolis, December 19 - March 5, 2000; Miami, September 15 - November 26, 2000
New York, Asia Society and P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Asian Art Museum; other locations, Inside Out: New Chinese Art, 1998

Literature

Lu Hong, Over Boundary: China Avant-Garde Art 1979 - 2004, Hebei, 2006, p. 118, illustrated
Gao Minglu, The Wall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art, Buffalo, 2005, p. 254, illustrated

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. There are no visible condition problems. It is framed under plexiglas and was not examined out of frame. This work is number 7 from an edition of 10.
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