Jiang Zhi “Strait is the Gate” at Magician Space, Beijing

Jiang Zhi, The Quiet Bodies, 2012. Spent fireworks casing. Courtesy the artist and Magician Space

Jiang Zhi
Strait is the Gate
10 November – 30 December 2012
at Magician Space, Beijing

Jiang Zhi’s works are full of repetitions, from Tremble, Maiden, Sorry, Curtain Call, MuMu to the latest works The Quiet Bodies, Voice, and The Light of Transience… The repetition here is not merely a formal one –“time and time again”, nor a straightforward extraction and representation of life – “once again”, nor that of industrial productions – “more”, and even less so, the pursuit of the first satisfaction in psychoanalysis – “like the first time”. [read the full article here]

Magician Space
798 East R.d, 798 Art Zone,
No.2 Jiuxianqiao R.d,
Chaoyang Dst., Beijing
100105 China
magician-space.com

Opening Hours
Tuesday-Sunday 10h30 – 18h30

Jiang Zhi, Voice, 2012. Video. Courtesy the artist and Magician Space

Jiang Zhi, The Light of Transience NO.2, 2012. Video. Courtesy the artist and Magician Space

Jiang Zhi, Strait is the Gate, installation view, 2012. Video. Courtesy the artist and Magician Space