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Zhang Xiaogang — Chapter of a New Century – Birth of the People's Republic of China II 創世篇:一個共和國的誕生二號
Zhang Xiaogang

Chapter of a New Century – Birth of the People's Republic of China II 創世篇:一個共和國的誕生二號

Zhang Xiaogang's Chapter of a New Century – Birth of the People's Republic of China II is a mixed media work combining oil, cotton tape, and black and white photocopies collage on canvas. The work engages with Chinese historical narrative and collective memory through a layered artistic approach. This piece exemplifies the artist's conceptual and technical complexity in addressing contemporary Chinese identity.

Medium
oil, cotton tape and black and white photocopies collage on canvas

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Contemporary Art Evening Sale

October 9, 2021

Estimate: $42,000,000$62,000,000

Lot 1122

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Zhang Xiaogang, Chapter of a New Century – Birth of the People's Republic of China II 創世篇:一個共和國的誕生二號

Zhang Xiaogang's Chapter of a New Century – Birth of the People's Republic of China II is a mixed media work combining oil, cotton tape, and black and white photocopies collage on canvas. The work engages with Chinese historical narrative and collective memory through a layered artistic approach. This piece exemplifies the artist's conceptual and technical complexity in addressing contemporary Chinese identity.

Medium
oil, cotton tape and black and white photocopies collage on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Monochrome, Symbolic, Political, Mixed Media, Collage, Historical, Chinese, Figurative, Oil on Canvas, Contemporary

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