 Xu Bing is primarily known as Bing Xu
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New English Calligraphy - The Poem of Dylan Thomas
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An emigrant to the United States form China in 1989 following the crackdown on the arts at that time, Xu Bing is a conceptual artist focused on "hybrid cultures and hybrid language", the reconciling of Western and Eastern cultures. To make his point, he does large-scale installations, some with live creatures such as birds, silkworms, sheep and pigs. In Washington DC at the zoo, he did a simulated zoo exhibit of the giant panda environment.
At his summer 2004 New York exhibition at the M (showing 500 of 1128 characters). |
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