Liu Wei
Skira (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 25. June 2026
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-88-572-5319-0 (ISBN)
Description
The first major book devoted to the leading Chinese contemporary artist
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This book will cover the artist's overall practice and history, highlighting major moments, but focusing on the period from 2019 to 2025, which includes a major presentation at the 2019 Venice Biennale curated by the Hayward's Ralph Rugoff and the 2019-2020 two part institutional show at the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland, titled Invisible Cities, which was the artist's first solo exhibition in the United States. It will also feature his most recent work that will be showcased in an upcoming solo exhibition in New York.
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This book will cover the artist's overall practice and history, highlighting major moments, but focusing on the period from 2019 to 2025, which includes a major presentation at the 2019 Venice Biennale curated by the Hayward's Ralph Rugoff and the 2019-2020 two part institutional show at the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland, titled Invisible Cities, which was the artist's first solo exhibition in the United States. It will also feature his most recent work that will be showcased in an upcoming solo exhibition in New York.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Milan
Italy
Illustrations
200 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 300 mm
Width: 240 mm
ISBN-13
978-88-572-5319-0 (9788857253190)
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Persons
Courtenay Finn is the Chief Curator & Director of Programs at the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) and one half of Frank, a small publishing imprint for artist projects.
Massimiliano Gioni, Italian curator and contemporary art critic based in New York, is Artistic Director of the New Museum.
Massimiliano Gioni, Italian curator and contemporary art critic based in New York, is Artistic Director of the New Museum.