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Yang Fudong: Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest

Asia Society and Museum presents a five-part, avante-garde film by Shanghai-based artist Yang Fudong.

When:
March 3, 2009 12:00am to September 13, 2009 12:00am
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Experience the first US museum presentation of the complete five-part cinematic masterpiece by Shanghai-based artist Yang Fudong. While referencing the Seven Sages, a popular subject in traditional East Asian art, the artist imbues an avant-garde, film noir aesthetic and modern existential thought into this mesmerizing black-and-white film. Co-curated by Melissa Chiu, Museum Director and Vice President, Global Visual Art Programs, and Miwako Tezuka, Associate Curator, Asia Society

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Phone Number: 
212-517-ASIA