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Meat

By Gu Dexin,1996

Painting, Acrylic resin 

Height 164cm, Width 150cm




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To create this work, the artist pinched a piece of pork every day, taking a photograph of the moment until the pork finally became too dry. The viewer is led to imagine Gu, a man full of life, sitti ...
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Gu Dexin
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Gu is perhaps the most avant-garde and radical of China’s leading contemporary artists. Although he did not formally study art, Gu quickly made a name for himself in the late 1980s with his strange, ...
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Exploring Life, Death, and Transformation in Gu Dexin's "Meat"

Gu Dexin's "Meat" captivates viewers with its bold exploration of life's cyclical nature through a compelling visual narrative. The photograph features a hand delicately pinching a piece of pork, set against a somber backdrop that accentuates the stark contrast in colors. The warm, reddish tones o ...
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Exploring Life, Death, and Transformation in Gu Dexin's "Meat"

SUMMARY


Gu Dexin's "Meat" captivates viewers with its bold exploration of life's cyclical nature through a compelling visual narrative. The photograph features a hand delicately pinching a piece of pork, set against a somber backdrop that accentuates the stark contrast in colors. The warm, reddish tones o ...
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