坠落的天使 (study for Falling), Du Kun

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Du Kun, 坠落的天使 (study for Falling)
Du Kun, 坠落的天使 (study for Falling)
Du Kun
坠落的天使 (study for Falling)
2010
Du Kun, artist
born 1981
坠落的天使 (study for Falling), 2010
Where object was made: Beijing or Tianjin, China
Material/technique: graphite; paper
Credit line: Courtesy of Fu Mude, Beijing, China
Accession number: EL2016.020
Not on display
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Although visions of the future can be optimistic and positive, dystopia and catastrophic apocalypse are also prevalent themes in speculative art. Du Kun’s graphite study for the large oil painting Falling depicts a massive ethereal being that has crashed into an urban environment.

Exhibitions

Temporal Turn: Art and Speculation in Contemporary Asia
Kris Ercums, curator
2016–2017