ACAW 06: Jiang Hu, Contemporary Chinese Art



Delphine Blue live at the opening reception for the exhibition Jiang Hu at the Tilton Gallery on May 23, 2006. Curated by Huang Zhuan, an internationally recognized curator and professor of art theory at the Guangzhou Academy, the show includes works by thirty important Chinese contemporary artists including Yue Minjun, Liu Wei, Zeng Fanzhi, Ma Liuming, He Sen, Xu Tan, and others. Photographer Andrew Garn provides some thoughtful guidance.
 

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