WangShui (1986)[1] is an American contemporary artist. They work across a range of media including film, installation, painting, and sculpture.[2][3][4] They are based in New York City.[1]
Notable exhibitions edit
In 2018, WangShui participated in In Practice: Another Echo at SculptureCenter in Queens.[5] That same year they presented a film project at Triple Canopy titled, From Its Mouth Came a River of High-end Residential Appliances that eventually went on to screen at New York Film Festival and International Film Festival Rotterdam.[6][7]
In 2019, WangShui presented their first solo exhibition at the Julia Stoschek Collection in Berlin.[3][8][9]
In 2021, WangShui participated in No Humans Involved at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles and also presented their first series of aluminum paintings at Frieze New York. [10] [11]
In 2022, WangShui participated in the 2022 Whitney Biennial titled "Quiet as It's Kept" where they presented videos and paintings co-authored with AI. [12][13] Their work was also included in the Biennale De Lyon that same year. [14]
In 2023, WangShui opened their first solo museum exhibitions in China at the Rockbund Art Museum [15] and in Europe at Haus Der Kunst. [16]
References edit
- ^ a b "WangShui". kunstaspekte.de (in German). Retrieved 2022-05-27.
WangShui (born 1986, USA) based in New York, deals with queer spaces and world designs and uses art, film and architecture.
- ^ Thomas, Skye Arundhati (2019-12-02). "'Deities Are Transgendered Corpses': the Transformative Power of WangShui". Frieze. No. 208. ISSN 0962-0672. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ a b "Ulterior Space: WangShui at Julia Stoschek Collection, Berlin — Mousse Magazine and Publishing". www.moussemagazine.it. October 2019. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Everything, All at Once, Through the Eyes of WangShui". Interview Magazine. 15 December 2020.
- ^ "In Practice: Another Echo".
- ^ "From Its Mouth Came a River of High-End Residential Appliances".
- ^ "From Its Mouth Came a River of High-End Residential Appliances | IFFR".
- ^ "WangShui at JULIA STOSCHEK COLLECTION | Berlin". www.artforum.com. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
- ^ Wank, Luise; Brown, Kate (2019-09-10). "Here Are 11 Must-See Shows and Events During Berlin Art Week, From Ryan Trecartin's New Dystopia to a Mobile Art Planetarium". Artnet News. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
- ^ Liou, Caroline Ellen (2021-11-29). "A More Expansive Understanding of What It Means to Be Human". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
- ^ "Frame: Solo Presentations by Emerging Artists from Around the World". 17 March 2021.
- ^ "'They Are About Capturing the Process of Merging': How Artist WangShui Collaborated with A.I. To Make Paintings for the Whitney Biennial". 12 May 2022.
- ^ Mitter, Siddhartha (2022-01-25). "Whitney Biennial Picks 63 Artists to Take Stock of Now". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Biennale de Lyon Names Artists for 'Fragility'-Focused 2022 Edition". 26 January 2022.
- ^ "WangShui: How to Dematerialise Identity".
- ^ "WangShui: Window of Tolerance - Announcements - e-flux".