Zhou Yan Contemporary Chinese Art Archive 周彦当代中国艺术档案
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Date
8-1991
Format
Photograph
Exhibition Event Title
Emergency Exut
Date of Exhibition Event
1992
Location of Exhibition Event
Fukuoka, Japan
Materials
Pottery, silkscreen-print on wall
Dimensions
145cm x 45cm x 45cm
Description
The work Testament was made for the exhibition "Emergency Exit" (1992) in Fukuoka, Japan, and consists of a ceramic jar and a wall with text, with the quote from the story of Prince Siddharth. In an interview with Museum of Modern Art, New York (2016), he stated that this piece is motived by the Tiananmen incident. (Action Painting is not Calligraphy 行動繪畫不是書法_ 楊詰蒼訪談 _ post, Museum of Modern Art) https://post.moma.org/action-painting-is-not-calligraphy-a-conversation-with-yang-jiechang/ (Zhuocheng Jiang'26)
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