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Back to topThe Chinese Portrait: 1860 to the Present: Major Works from the Taikang Collection (Hardcover)
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Description
- The first academic insight into the Taikang photography collection
- High-quality pictures of this revered gallery accompanied by essays from the experts
- A glimpse into how portrait photography has shaped the history of China
About the Author
Tang Xin is the Head of Art Collection at Taikang Insurance Group and the Director of Taikang Space. She graduated from Tianjin Technology University in 1990 and has been an active curator in Beijing since 1997, curating a series of contemporary art exhibitions locally while establishing an artistic exchange with Europe. In 2003, she joined Taikang Life Insurance Ltd, and founded and served as Director of Taikang Space until the present. Xin has also developed a unique systematic research that links socialist Red Revolutionary-period and contemporary art. Her contribution to the history of photography, feminist art, and the discovery of young artists is significant.