In this talk, curator Qin Siyuan will be joined by writer Shu Kewen and art critic Lu Mingjun to discuss the secret thinking and working modes of artist Zhu Yu.
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Zhu Yu
graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1991. Known for his conceptual projects that challenge the limits of artistic language, Zhu Yu’s latest works are a series of highly realistic and detailed paintings of mundane objects.
Shu Kewen
Critic
Lu Mingjun
Lu Mingjun Professor, College of Arts, Sichuan University and has published several volumes including Visual Perception and Art History: Foucault, Damisch and Crary among others.
Colin Siyuan Chinnery
is a curator based in Beijing. He is currently Director of the Wuhan Art Terminus (WH.A.T.),acontemporary art institution under development in Wuhan, China; founder of the Beijing Sound Project, a long-term project recreating the history of Beijing from the Republican era to the present day using only sound; and contributing editor for Frieze magazine. He was Director in 2009 and 2010 of ShContemporary Art Fair in Shanghai, and before that, Chinnery was a founding chief curator and deputy directorof the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA). Between 2003 and 2006, as Arts Manager for the British Council in Beijing, he initiated major projects in experimental theatre, live art, sound art, and visual arts, bringing a wider public into contact with experimental practice.