Lot 652: HAI BO

HAI BO
(Chinese, B.1962)
They Series: No. 5
signed in Chinese; signed 'Hai Bo' in Pinyin; dated and numbered '1999 13/18' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, diptych
each: 41.9 x 62.2 cm. (16 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.)
edition 13/18
Executed in 1999 (2)

Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China (traveling exhibition), New York, USA, International Center of Photography (2004); Chicago, USA, David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago; Museum of Contemporary Art (2005); Seattle, USA, Seattle Art Museum (2005); London, UK, Victoria & Albert Museum (2006); Berlin, Germany, Haus der Kulturen der Welt (2006); Santa Barbara, USA, Santa Barbara Museum of Art (2006) (different edition exhibited).
Milan, Italy, Sapzio Oberdan, Cina: Prospettive d'arte contemporanea, June-October 2005 (different edition exhibited).

Victoria & Albert Museum, Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China, exh. cat., London, UK, 2004-2006 (different edition illustrated, p.57).
Sapzio Oberdan, Cina: Prospettive d'arte contemporanea, exh. cat., Milan, Italy, June-October 2005 (different edition illustrated, pp. 48-49).

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Private Collection, Miami, USA