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Title

Beijing Opera

2000

Artist

Yin Xiuzhen

China

1963 –

Alternate image of Beijing Opera by Yin Xiuzhen
Alternate image of Beijing Opera by Yin Xiuzhen

  • Details

    Date
    2000
    Media categories
    Installation , Photograph , Time-based art
    Materials used
    four digital prints on silk canvas, fifteen stools/folding chairs, four channel sound
    Dimensions
    installation dimensions variable; 4 channel sound: duration 00:32:59 min channel 1; 00:11:38 min channel 2; 00:08:12 min channel 3; 00:12:18 min channel 4 :

    a - digital print on silk canvas, 145 x 210 cm

    b - digital print on silk canvas, 145 x 210 cm

    c - digital print on silk canvas, 145 x 210 cm

    d - digital print on silk canvas, 145 x 210 cm

    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 2002
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    142.2002.a-w
    Copyright
    © Yin Xiuzhen, courtesy of Prüss & Ochs, Berlin and Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne

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    Artist information
    Yin Xiuzhen

    Works in the collection

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 3 exhibitions

    • ARCO 2002, Exhibition Venue Unknown, , 13 Feb 2002–18 Feb 2002

    • Beijing Opera, The Depot Gallery, Waterloo, 08 May 2002–18 May 2002

    • Glorious, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 May 2017–06 Jan 2019

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication