Buy online, view images and see past prices for *ZHANG HUAN (NE EN 1965) - PILGRIMAGE NEW YORK - WIND AND WATER, 1998. One of China's best-known performance and Conceptual artists, Zhang Huan's more recent work has consisted of sculptures and paintings that reference the history of his native China, from significant political, intellectual, and religious figures to anonymous portraits and landscape scenes.

Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery While in lockdown, many artists have taken on new projects of various kinds. where Zhang Huan (pronounced Jahng Hooann) lay naked, face-down on a block of ice for almost 10 minutes. ZHANG HUAN (B. Zhang Huan in his studio. Throughout his career, he has made extensive use of ash and even built a few sculptures with it.

The work, Zhang says, is about his experience coming to America and his fear of New York City.

Executed in 1994. Family Tree is a performance piece by Chinese artist Zhang Huan.Three calligraphers wrote a combination of names known to Zhang Huan, personal stories, learned tales and random thoughts on Zhang’s face.. He is also a sculptor and photographer, but his main focus is on being a performance artist.

(152.4 x 101.6 cm.) About Family Tree by Zhang Huan. "I want to feel the city with my body, just as I feel the ice."

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Zhang Huan’s works are both highly personal and politicised, dealing with complex issues of identity, spiritualism, vulnerability, and transgression. In Zhang Huan’s words. 1965) 65 KG titled, signed and inscribed in Chinese, dated and numbered '65 kg 1994 2/15' (on the reverse) C-print 60 x 40 in. Zhang Huan - Family Tree, 2000. Invaluable is the world's largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Zhang Huan, born in 1965, started his career as a painter and then moved to performance art and then resorted back to painting.