Graduating from the Central Academy in 1996, Cui's known for her bold, often controversial paintings, including “Intersection Series” (1998), featuring a full frontal view of a naked man. 1998 marked a turning point in the artist's career when she discovered the limitless possibilities of video as a medium. Her first video installation, "Lady's Room" (2000) made a lasting impression on the Chinese contemporary art scene when it led to the first ...