Wenda Gu’s work is timely in its ambitious attempt to address in artistic terms the issue of globalism that dominates discussions of contemporary economics, society, and culture. The enormous scope of ...

Following the end of the Cultural Revolution, Gu Wenda moved to Hangzhou, where he was trained in ink painting at the Chinese Academy of Art by classical landscape master Lu Yanshao. In the early ...

Above: “USA Monument #1: Post-Cmoellotniinaglpiostm” (detail), 1995, by Wenda Gu. Below: “United 7561 Kilometers” (detail), 2003, by Wenda Gu lobalism has intensified ethnic difference on ...

Gu Wenda: It all started when I left China and moved to New York at the end of the 1980s. I was a lucky witness to two movements: the economic reform of Deng Xiaoping’s open-door policy, and America ...

Wenda Gu’s Wedding Life #6 is an important new chapter in a series of performances, most recently held at the opening of the Guangzhou Triennial last year at the Guangdong Museum of Art, China. The ...

Xu Bing, Wenda Gu, Zhang Hongtu, Wenyi Hou, Tsong Pu, and Shengtian Zheng. Chinese art has been intimately tied to the written word. Word and Meaning is comprised of ten artworks in diverse media and ...

Visitors examine part of artist Wenda Gu's "united nations: united colours" exhibit at Dartmouth College's Baker-Berry Library in Hanover, N.H. The exhibit is made up of roughly 7 1/2 miles of ...

Dartmouth College has commissioned Chinese artist Wenda Gu to display monument-sized banners woven out of human hair. Earlier this year, the school held a hair-drive and has shipped 300 pounds ...

See amazing art display of world flags made by gluing together human HAIR United Nations: Man And Space by Wenda Gu is part of the Post Pop: East Meets West exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery in London ...

But the gut reactions that artist Wenda Gu's latest installation provokes aren't because of its size, but its contents: 420 pounds of human hair. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience ...

“Each culture, of course, has its own artistic traditions, but I believe that ink art has an unprecedented opportunity to become an important global media.”—Gu Wenda, interview with Ocula, (2014) In ...

United Nations: Man And Space by Wenda Gu is part of the Post Pop: East Meets West exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery in London Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up ...