Interview with Wang Yuyang: Here we are, Chinese Pavilion of La Biennale Venezia 2022
First published on Il giornale dell'arte Wang Yuyang brings two works to the Chinese Pavilion for this year's Venice Biennale: Quarterly from the “Wang Yuyang#” series, which hangs from the center of the ceiling, and Snowman from the "Untitled" series, which is presented in the small garden outside the pavilion. The artist, born in Harbin, China's "ice city" in 1979, constantly explores the interaction between "human" and "object" in his creations.The artist's search begins with his skepticism of preconceived concepts of reality, of the obvious truth, of common sense, and of established standards. The first time of his work shown in Italy was in 2008, at the exhibition " China China China !!!" at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence. Then, he returned to Florence in 2019 for his solo exhibition Lucciole per Lanterne which held in Museo del Novecento. This trip to Venice is his first presentati...