Liu Xiaodong: Yan Guan Town
New York: Mary Boone Gallery, 2010. Softcover. White softcover glued wraps with black lettering. 157 pp. BW and color illustrations. VG. Item #164811
ISBN: 9789881714398
Catalogue of an exhibition from September 11- October 23, 2010 at the Mary Boone Gallery in New York. Text in English and Chinese. Presents portraits of families from Yang Guan County, China along with journal entries and photographs by the artist. Scarce and a near pristine copy. In the summer of 2009, Liu Xiaodong--widely considered the leading "New Generation" figurative painter in China--traveled to Yan' Guan County in Gansu Province, China, where he sought to depict the peaceful coexistence of Muslims and Christians, focusing on two families. This monograph presents his portraits of the families alongside journal excerpts and photographs.
OCLC: 930738800
Price: $400.00