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(1895–1953), founding father of modern Chinese painting. Born in Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China, in 1895, Xu Beihong began drawing at an early age and by 1915 was discovered selling cheap fan paintings in Shanghai and sent by a sponsor to Japan...
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Xu Beihong (traditional Chinese: 徐悲鴻; simplified Chinese: 徐悲鸿; pinyin: Xú Bēihóng) (July 19, 1895 - September 26, 1953) (born in Yixing, Jiangsu) was a Chinese painter. Considered a modern master in China, his merging of Western...


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The Washington Post
The Arrest of Xu Wenli
12/06/1998: 941 words, approx. 3 pages
Xu Wenli, who was arrested last week, knows what awaits him in the Chinese gulag. This isn't his first time. Xu, now 55, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for advocating democracy back in 1979. He spent his first three years in...
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Artforum
Hans-Ulrich Obrist on Xu Zhen
01/01/2007: 1,037 words, approx. 4 pages
IN AUGUST 2005 word began to spread through the Chinese art community that the Shanghai-bused artist Xu Zhen had scaled Mount Everest and, what's more, managed (with a band of expert climbers) to saw off the top 1.86 meters of the mountain's peak. A...
 


 

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