Lecture by Xiaoze Xie on January 26
Thursday, January 26, 2012 — 6:00pm
January 26 at 6 pm in Olin 104
followed by the opening reception
In conjunction with the exhibition
Xiaoze Xie: Amplified Moments (1993-2008)
January 23 – March 18, 2012
Born in Guangdong, China, Xiaoze Xie is one of the most prominent of China’s contemporary artists. His expressive paintings of stacked newspapers, decaying books, and media images explore the tenuousness of history and memory. This exhibition presents work from each series of his paintings, plus installation, video photography, and video. He is Paul L. & Phyllis Wattis Professor in Art at Stanford University.