- Cang Xin
Cang Xin (born 1967) is an artist based in
Beijing working inperformance art andphotography .Cang Xin was born in
Heilongjiang Province ,China .He holds the belief that all things have spirit — both animate and inanimate objects — and approaches his work as a means to promote harmonious communication with nature. His works have included bathing with lizards, adorning the clothing of strangers, and prostrating himself on icy glaciers: each act represents a ritual of becoming the other. He has exhibited in shows including the 2006 Bologna International Art Expo in Italy, "A Strange Heaven" at the Helsinki Museum of Contemporary Art, "Bad Girls, Good Girls" at Red Foundation in London and "Between Past and Future" at the New York International Center of Photography. He participated in exhibitions in Spain with the Espace Ample Gallery.
He is represented by Xin Dong Cheng in Paris and Beijing, and 10 Chancery Lane in
Hong Kong .External links
* [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/cang_xin.htm Cang Xin at the Saatchi Gallery]
* [http://www.10chancerylanegallery.com/artists/catalog/Featured%20Artist/CangXin/page1/ Cang Xin at 10 Chancery Lane Gallery]
* [http://www.chengxindong.com/artist/guonei/cangxin.htm Cang Xin at Xin Dong Chen Gallery]
* [http://www.espace-ample.com Cang Xin at Espace Cultural Ample]
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