Lot 934
  • 934

Wang Jin

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Wang Jin
  • To Marry a Mule
  • photograph

signed in Chinese and Pinyin, titled in Chinese, dated 1995, and numbered 2/5, framed

Exhibited

Taiwan, Taipei, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei Biennial, 1996
USA, New York, Asia Society Galleries and PS1 Contemporary Art Center; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco; Seattle, Tacoma Art Museum and the Henry Art Gallery; Mexico,Museo de Arte Contemporaneo; China, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Inside Out - New Chinese Art, 1998 - 2000, pl. 31

Literature

Liu Chen, Chinese Avant-Garde Art, Baihua Wenyi Chubanshe, China, 1999, p. 221, fig. 34
Lü Peng, 90s Art China 1990-1999, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, Changsha, China, 2000, p. 270
Lu Hong and Sun Zhenhua, China Performance Art, Hebei Fine Arts Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, China, 2006, p. 120
Gang Ming, China Post Contemporary Art, Fei Hong Wen Hua Holding Co. Ltd, Tainan, Taiwan, 2006, p. 77
Lü Peng, A History of Art In Twentieth Century China, Peking University Press, Beijing, China, 2006, p. 1047
Wu Hung, Making History, Timezone 8 Limited, Hong Kong, China, 2008, p. 16
Live Like a Wild Dog: 1963-2008 Archival Documentation of Fang Lijun, Vision Art, Taipei, Taiwan, 2009, p. 230
Lü Peng, A History of Art In Twentieth Century China (Revised Edition), Peking University Press, Beijing, China, 2009, p. 924
Lü Peng, A History of Art In Twentieth Century China, Edizioni Charta, Milan, Italy, 2010, p. 1060, pl. 24.33

Condition

This work is generally in good condition. There is a minor crease at the top right corner on the white background. Please note that it was not examined under ultraviolet light and out of its frame.
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