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Pioneering Artist Zhang Huan Reveals His Pandemic Diary: ‘Death Is My Lover!’
Shanghai • June 10, 2020 • Via artnews.com
Zhang Huan in his studio. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND PACE GALLERY
The latest body of work by Zhang Huan, a Chinese artist based in Shanghai and New York, is a direct response to his experience of the pandemic. In a new pandemic diary below, Zhang, who debuts a new series of paintings, describes reading news about the coronavirus and finding spiritual equilibrium in the meanwhile.
"Death is my lover! Every time I went to Tibet, my mind became delusional, and I started to have strong hallucinations. Tibet is intoxicating! Maybe it was the geography of the Tibetan plateau? I yearned for a sky burial, which is my mysterious garden.
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Pioneering Artist Zhang Huan Reveals His Pandemic Diary: ‘Death Is My Lover!’
Shanghai • June 10, 2020 • Via artnews.com
Zhang Huan in his studio. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND PACE GALLERY
The latest body of work by Zhang Huan, a Chinese artist based in Shanghai and New York, is a direct response to his experience of the pandemic. In a new pandemic diary below, Zhang, who debuts a new series of paintings, describes reading news about the coronavirus and finding spiritual equilibrium in the meanwhile.
"Death is my lover! Every time I went to Tibet, my mind became delusional, and I started to have strong hallucinations. Tibet is intoxicating! Maybe it was the geography of the Tibetan plateau? I yearned for a sky burial, which is my mysterious garden.
#Art #ArtNews #Market #Pressreview
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