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The artist Shao Yinong and Mu Chen
Born S: 1961, Xining; M: 1970, S: Xining, Qinghai; M: Liaoning Province, China.
Born S: 1961, Xining; M: 1970, S: Xining, Qinghai; M: Liaoning Province, China.
Style and technique of the artist: Photography,
As husband and wife, they work together in Beijing to illuminate the facets and functions of memory - a poignant process in China where a conservative agricultural society has been propelled within a few decades into an economic superpower. Now based in Beijing their work has been widely exhibited, particularly in the important “Alors la Chine” exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris and in Arles.
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Shao Yinong and Mu Chen’s work calls upon the mechanisms of memory and documentation. Their first exploration, “Family Register” was to recreate Shao Yinong’s lost family tree by photographing all the existing family members they could trace…
Works and biography
"The Assembly Hall"
Assembly and Ceremonial Halls
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