Xiang Jing's works show in CHINA 8 – Contemporary Art from China on the Rhine and Ruhr

2015-04

"CHINA 8 – Contemporary Art from China on the Rhine and Ruhr" boasts eight cities along the Rhine and Ruh, nine museums and around 120 artists – in the most comprehensive museum-based survey of contemporary Chinese art worldwide. 120 important Chinese artists with more than 500 works in total show in this large-sale exhibiton, lasting from May 15 to September 13, 2015.

Under the title “New Figuration”, the Lehmbruck Museum will be showing sculptures. 6 pieces of Xiang Jing's works are shown.

the Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr installations and sculptures as “Models of Irritation”, and the Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen is devoting itself to ink painting and calligraphy under the title “Tradition Today”. The Kunsthalle Recklinghausen is projecting a “Panorama of Painting”. Exploring “The Vocabulary of the Visible World”, the MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst is specialising in Chinese painters who have already gained international acclaim. Video and sound as a medium of “Arrested Time” are being presented in the Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten Marl, whilst the Osthaus Museum Hagen is featuring installations and objects as “Paradigms of Art”. Under the title “Works in Progress”, the Museum Folkwang in Essen is exhibiting a collection of modern photography, which is also being shown in China simultaneously. With its “Overview – Views of China”, the NRW-Forum Düsseldorf serves as the “entrée” to the exhibition and has assembled works by several of the participating artists from across various genres. Their vibrant interaction resolves into a multifaceted snapshot of the prevailing artistic landscape in China.

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