Tag Archives: Xu Bing

The Walker Curates the News: 01.19.15

by Walker Art Center | Jan 19, 2015

The Walker Curates the News: 01.19.15

by Walker Art Center | Jan 19, 2015

“Even for the Oscars—even for the Oscars—this is a really, really lot of white people,” writes NPR’s Linda Holmes of the newest slate of nominees (dubbed the “whitest Oscars since 1998“). …

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink | Contemplating Nicotine: Xu Bing’s “Tobacco Project”

by Sarah Kirk Hanley | Feb 10, 2012

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink | Contemplating Nicotine: Xu Bing’s “Tobacco Project”

by Sarah Kirk Hanley | Feb 10, 2012

Sarah Hanley looks at an exhibition of works by Xu Bing that explore the extensive, tangled relationship between human beings and tobacco.

On View Now

On View Now | Back to the Future: Xu Bing, “The Living Word,” and the Legacy of 1989

by Max Weintraub | Aug 4, 2011

On View Now

On View Now | Back to the Future: Xu Bing, “The Living Word,” and the Legacy of 1989

by Max Weintraub | Aug 4, 2011

Perhaps the most seminal and certainly the most seismic moment in the history of Chinese contemporary art transpired at the National Gallery in Beijing in early February 1989.  On the …