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Review ofExhibition catalog: Orianna Cacchione, Zhang Peili: Record. Repeat. Exh. Cat. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2017. 96 pp.; 50 color ills. Hardback $25.00 (9780300226225) Exhibition schedule: Art Institute of Chicago, March 31–July 9, 2017

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  • About the Author Ellen Larson is a second-year PhD student at the University of Pittsburgh, focusing her studies on modern and contemporary Chinese art

  • Ellen has contributed to English and Chinese-language publications, including Leap: The International Art Magazine of Contemporary China and Journal of Beijing Language and Culture University

  • 1988, Chinese contemporary artist Zhang Peili premiered what has become widely recognized as the first work of Chinese video art

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About the Author Ellen Larson is a second-year PhD student at the University of Pittsburgh, focusing her studies on modern and contemporary Chinese art. 1988, Chinese contemporary artist Zhang Peili premiered what has become widely recognized as the first work of Chinese video art. Zhang Peili recalls that during the first screening of the work, viewers became increasingly impatient with the static presentation of this nonsensical action, demanding that he fast-forward to the end.

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