To the extent that Chinese contemporary art has become a global phenomenon, it is largely through the groundbreaking exhibitions curated by Gao Minglu: "China/Avant-Garde" (Beijing, 1989), "InsideOut: New Chinese Art" (Asia Society, New York, 1998), and "TheWall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art" [...]
This is an unusual memoir of a contemporary Chinese artist who played a conspicuous role in the avant-garde cultural scene during the tumultuous early months of 1989.[...]