On the Way to the Imperial Examination, 2012
OV Gallery, Shanghai, installation view
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
Dimensions variable
Scholars and officials were generally the protagonists in Chinese folktales and ghost stories, which grew from oral tradition before being recorded by scholars like Pu Songling 蒲松龄. These tales use the plot device of the scholar in various states of accomplishment to lead into morally and psychologically resonant storylines. (repurposed papers from Tenthousand performance, beeswax, wire)
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, 2012
OV Gallery, Shanghai, installation view
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
Dimensions variable
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, Fox Spirit, 2012
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
100x60x50cm
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, Fox Spirit, 2012
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
100x60x50cm
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, Birds, 2012
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
20x30x25each
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, Tiger-man, 2012
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
35x60x40cm
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, Tiger-man, 2012
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
35x60x40cm
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, Tiger-man, 2012
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
35x60x40cm
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, Birds, 2012
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
20x30x25each
On the Way to the Imperial Examination, 2012
OV Gallery, Shanghai, installation view
Recycled paper, beeswax, wire armature
Dimensions variable
