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His is a world that speaks of China to China and with great resonance, and, perhaps most critically, to the west as well. His is a repertoire that carries meaning and message to those that know the grand complexities of the culture and those who wish to know more. His is an oeuvre marked by solid conceptual constructs, reasoned and well realized form, and presciently poised to last beyond the brevities of the dually confusing art world/art fair phenomenon.
a broad body of work in the short course of little more than two decades. His efforts as a sculptor, painter, photographer, performance and installation but studied in both parallel and sequential terms remarkably evidence the rationale of why his
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