Tuesday, January 5, 2010

black cover book: ceng xiaojun, ai weiwei, xu bing


Black Cover Book
Curator / Editor: Ceng Xiaojun, Ai Weiwei, Xu Bing
Date: 1997
Language: Chinese
70+ b/w Illus.
158 pages
Dimensions: 26.4x21x1cm
Price: US$27.50

The first of the seminal series of Red Flag books on China's avant-garde, the 1994 Black Cover compilation includes an interview with Hsieh Tehching, plus Studio and Artworks sections. This issue's Studio section includes a recent work and notes by featured artists, including: Ma Liuming, Wang Gongxin, Ai Weiwei, Zhu Fadong, Song Dong, Xu bing, zhang Huan, Geng Jianyi, Huang yongping, Lin Yilin, Xu Tan, Liang Juhui, Ah Xian, Huang Yan, Liang Shaoji. It also contains early news report on East Village. Limited quantities remaining.

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