The Revolution Continues: New Art from China
2008-10-10 14:04:57 未知
The Saatchi Gallery re-opens in the magnificent Duke of York's HQ building near Sloane Square with this show of contemporary Chinese art.
Saatchi Gallery Presents Cutting Edge Chinese Art
This inaugural exhibition brings together the work of 30 of China's leading artists in a cutting-edge collection of paintings, sculptures and installations.
With the Beijing Olympics focusing the world's attention on China, this exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery is particularly pertinent
Many of the works on show deal with ideas of identity and individualism within a collective state. There are also responses to China's recent rapid development.
Pop Art Meets Communist Propaganda at The Saatchi Gallery
Works to look out for include:
Feng Zhengjie's futuristic pop portraits, reminiscent of Andy Warhol's celebrity screenprints, rendered in bright pinks and greens
Zhang Dali's eerie installations featuring life size resin casts of migrant workers
Wang Guangyi's bold Pop Art-inspired paintings that draw inspiration from communist propaganda, juxtaposed with consumer brands
Zhang Xiaogang's ghostly portrait paintings, inspired by family photos from the Cultural Revolution and echoing European surrealism
Free Entry to The New Saatchi Gallery
The newly opened Saatchi Gallery offers free admission to all shows – including temporary exhibitions – as part of its aim to bring contemporary art to a wider audience.
The new gallery also includes a dedicated space for Saatchi Online artists to exhibit and sell their work.
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