Zhang Hongtu (b. 1943)
Zhang Hongtu (b. 1943)

Bilingual Chart of Acupuncture Points and Meridians

Details
Zhang Hongtu (b. 1943)
Bilingual Chart of Acupuncture Points and Meridians
signed 'Zhang Hongtu 1990' (left edge)
acrylic and ink on panel, mounted on base (double sided)
panel: 79¼ x 29¾ x 1¼ in. (203.3 x 75.5 x 3.2 cm.)
base: 6½ x 36 x 12¾ in. (16.5 x 91.4 x 34.9 cm.)
Executed in 1990.
Provenance
Collection of the artist
Literature
G. Barme and L. Jaivin, New Ghosts, Old Dreams, 1992, p. 384 (illustrated). Cao Changqing, "The Black Hole of Mao," Open Magazine, Hong Kong 1993, p. 9. (illustrated).
G. Barme, Shades of Mao, Armonk, New York, 1996, p. 102.
Michael Dutton, Streetlife China, Cambridge, UK, 1998, p. 174.
Britta Erickson, On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West, Stanford, 2005, p. 91 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, P.S. 1 MoMA; Cleveland Institute of Art; Austin, Mexic-Arte Museum and Flint, Buckham Gallery, China June 4th 1989, 1990-1994. New York, Gallery 456, Chinese American Arts Council, Material Mao, 1993.
New York, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Zhang Hongtu: Material Mao, 1995 (illustrated).
New York, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, From Mao to Now, 2000 (illustrated). Potsdam, The Gibson Gallery, State University of New York, Icon & Innovations: The Cross-Cultural Art of Zhang Hongtu, 2003 (illustrated).

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