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• Cai Guo-Qiang
  Painting Chinese Landscape Painting
  Digital rendering of proposal for Miramar Air Show day program
  Performed October 15, 2004
  Six T-34 skywriting propeller planes
  Courtesy of the artist
  Jpg file, 1,229 KB
• Cao Fei
  Game Series: Wine Vessel Floating in the Meandering River, 2000
  Color photograph
  70 7/8 x 47 1/4 in (180 x 120 cm)
  Courtesy of the artist
  Jpg file, 1,481 KB
Game Series: Plant Contest , 2000
Color photograph
70 7/8 x 47 1/4 in (180 x 120 cm)
Courtesy of the artist
Jpg file, 2,384 KB
• Hee-Jeong Jang
  Flower Painting with Bird and Butterfly, 2004
  Acrylic and gloss medium on floral fabric
  40 1/2 x 63 3/4 in. (102.9 x 161.8 cm)
  Courtesy of the artist
  Jpg file, 2,791 KB
• Kim Young Jin
  I, My, Me, 2004
  Two-channel synchronized video projection, pleated screen, two DVD players, two projectors
  Dimensions variable
  Courtesy of the artist
  Jpg file, 820 KB
• Wilson Shieh
  Musical Instruments Series: Cello, 1999
  Chinese ink and color on silk
  12 x 7 in. (30.48 x 17.78 cm)
  Courtesy of Brad Davis and Janis Provisor, New York
  Jpg file, 524 KB
• Wang Jianwei
  Theater, 2003
  Two-channel video
  25 mins.
  Courtesy of the artist
  Jpg file, 582 KB
• Wang Qingsong
  Knickknack Peddler, 2004
  Photograph
  47 1/4 x 157 1/2 in. (120 x 400 cm)
  Courtesy of the artist and
  CourtYard Gallery, Beijing
  Jpg file, 1,445 KB
Red Peony, 2003
Color photograph
102 3/8 x 43 1/4 in. (260 x 110 cm)
Courtesy of the artist and
CourtYard Gallery, Beijing
Jpg file, 1,222 KB
• Shizuka Yokomizo
  Untitled (Hitorigoto), 2002
  13 x 13 3/4 in. (33 x 35 cm)
  Digital C-type print
  Courtesy Cohan and Leslie, New York
  Jpg file, 1,192 KB