Duration:     Nov.21, 2015 (Sat.) – Dec.13, 2013 (Sun.) 10am-6pm

Opening:     Nov.21, 2015 (Sat.) 16pm-18pm

Artists:     Tao Hongjing (Chinese)

Curator:        Alexandre Ouairy(France)

Venue:          Shun Art Gallery, No.28 Moganshan Rd, Shanghai

Tel/Fax:        +86 21 5252 7198

Web:            www.shunartdesign.com

Email:          gallery@shunartdesign.com

 

Alexandre Ouairy is pleased to present Death is Going Home, a curated show of Tao Hongjing’s latest work. Taking on the after-life and closing 10 years of work from Tao’s reflection on money, fame and life. This retrospective builds a bridge between his earliest works and the final one, showing the tools and methodologies the artist used over his career. 

 

Tao Hongjing was born in China, Jiangsu province in 1979.

After graduating from the Shanghai Theatre Academy, he studied in the prestigious Beaux-Arts School in France.

His work overviews the economic changes affecting China. He passed away on April 4th, 2015 at the age of 36, during research for his final project.

 

Alexandre Ouairy is a French artist and curator. He has exhibited in Palais de Tokyo, Lyon Biennale, Moscow Moma, and curated shows in France, Japan and China. He mainly focuses on law and regulatative system in design, urbanism and social behaviors. He teaches Contemporary Art and Visual Studies at Shanghai Theatre Academy and lives in Shanghai.