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Cao Fei, Chinese, born 1978

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Chromogenic color print

Overall: 75 × 51 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (190.5 × 130.2 × 6.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ninah and Michael Lynne

© Cao Fei, photo courtesy of the artist and Vitamin Creative Space

2018.37.32

Geography

Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia

Period

21st century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Course History

ENGL 72.13, Word-Image Theory, Michael Chaney, Fall 2019

Art History 62.81 and Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 62.13, Women, Gender & Art, Sunglim Kim, Winter 2024

Exhibition History

Art for Dartmouth, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 31, 2019-November 2, 2020.

China! China!! China!!!, Grace Alexander Contemporary Art Gallery, Zurich, June 12 - July 31, 2005

Publication History

Lydia Thompson, “Cao Fei,” in Past in Reverse: Contemporary Art of East Asia, ed. Betti-Sue Hertz (San Diego: San Diego Museum of Art, 2004), p. 148. Hertz, Betti-Sue, ed. Past in Reverse: Contemporary Art of East Asia. San Diego: San Diego Museum of Art, 2004.

Provenance

Grace Alexander Contemporary Art Gallery, Zurich, date unknown; private collection; given to present collection, 2018.

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