From the Library of Clayre and Jay Michael Haft
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From the Library of 𝐆Clayre and Jay Mic🦂hael Haft
Rong Rong (Photographer) — Wu Hung
Rong Rong's East Village, 1993-1999. New York: Chambers Fine Art, 2003
Text (368 x 284 mm). Numerous photographs reproduced in text. Pictorial cover, printed in black, gray, and white, mesh spine; minor impression to cover where secur♌ed with ties. Portfolio: 40 photographic prints (450 x 388 mm),🍬 with separate index. Original publisher's drop-back case, upper cover lettered in white; some scuffs, internal components detached.
Number 711 of 800 copies printed — signed by the artist.
Rong Rong's East Village features a portfolio of f🌟orty reproductions of Rong Rong’s most significant photographs taken between 1993 and 1998, chronicling the East Village's artistic community and the pꩵerformances of artists such as Zhang Huan, Ma Liuming, Cang Xin, and Zhu Ming.
Apart from the images, which are visually striking in their own right, the present work serves as an important record of the eജarly performance art staged by 🃏the Chinese avant-garde.