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Zhang Huan: In the Ashes of History – Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg – 2020
posted 17:35 - 21.09.20
Zhang Huan: In The Ashes of History
In September 2020 The State Hermitage opened the exhibition “Zhang Huan: In the Ashes of History”, the first solo exhibition in Russia by the famous contemporary Chinese artist Zhang Huan.
In the Ashes of History was displayed in the Nicholas Hall of the Winter Palace and showcased several series of works made in a variety of techniques.
The exhibition was organized by the Department of Contemporary Art as part of the Hermitage 20/21 project, with the support of Pearl Lam Galleries, China Art Foundation, DC Foundation – Diana Chen, Dr Junning Lee and Mrs Xiaojun Lee, Asymmetry Art Foundation, and Julian Zhen.
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Chinese contemporary artist Zhang Huan in State Hermitage in St Petersburg. Solo exhibition
