This is the catalogue for Xu Bing’s one-man show at the National Gallery in Prague. Two installations were exhibited, namely the famous Tianshu (A Book from the Sky) and Classroom Calligraphy. The present publication provides an introduction to the artist and two of the most significant works in the Chinese art scene of the 1990s. A biography of Xu Bing is also included.
Access level
Onsite
publisher
Location code
MON.XUB
Language
Czech, 
English
Keyword
calligraphy,  installation,  printmaking,  diaspora,  solo exhibition
Publication/Creation date
2000
No of pages
64
ISBN / ISSN
8070352426
No of copies
1
Content type
artist monograph, 
catalogue
Chapter headings
To Frighten Heaven and Earth and Make the Spirits Cry - XU Bing, 徐冰
A Book from the Sky and Classroom Calligraphy - Ladislav KESNER
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