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Culture Revolution: Contemporary Chinese Paintings from the Allen Memorial Art Museum

Culture Revolution: Contemporary Chinese Paintings from the Allen Memorial Art Museum October 16, 2010 – February 27, 2011 Four internationally renowned artists – Zeng Fanzhi, Wang Guangyi, Shen Jiawei and Hung Liu – reflect on the rapidly changing terrain of contemporary Chinese culture in lush, poetic paintings on loan from the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College. Political Pop meets expressionism, realism, history and nostalgia in paintings that comment on China’s present and future while evoking its political past. During China’s Cultural Revolution (1966-1976),

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