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Wen Pulin Zhongguo qian wei yi shu dang an = Wen Pulin archive of Chinese avant-garde art

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8234

Scope and content

Extensive documentation of 15 years of contemporary Chinese art from the personal archive of performance artist Wen Pulin. Encompasses views of exhibitons, artwork, and art performances, as well as interviews with contemporary artists.

Scope and content

880-03[Disc 1] 1985: "Jiu jiu de meng" gong yan lu xiang = Uncle's dream. Yu Beijing ren yi he pai yan chu "Er zhan zhong de Shuaike" = Schweyk in the World War II. Zhongguo da xue sheng yi shu tuan zhuan ti pian su cai = Some events by College Art Group -- [2] 1986: "Yadian de Taimen" yan chu shi kuang = "Timon of Athens" live (1, 2) -- [3] 1986: "Yadian de Taimen" dian shi zhuan fang = Special reports on "Timon of Athens." Wen Pulin ge ren yi shu zhan = The solo exhibition of Wen Pulin -- [4] 1988: Chang cheng : Zai lu shang. Chang cheng : Sheng Qi "Tai ji". Chang cheng : Sheng Qi xi qu xue yuan. Guan nian er shi yi = The concept 21 (1, 2). Chang cheng : Mu Sen "Tian deng" -- [5] 1988: Chang cheng. Chang cheng : Ye wu. Zhu Qingsheng yan jiang "er shi yi shi ji yi shu." Ye yao gun = The night of rock and roll / Ding Wu, He Yong deng. Feng huo ye jing. Huo shao 2000, yao gun. Chang cheng : Xu Bin ta zhuan -- [6] 1988: Xu Bing mei yuan gong zuo shi. La ji chang yao gun = Rock and roll in a trash field. Fa dian chang biao yan = Performance at an electricity generation plant. Xian dai wu : Zhang Mingwei. Zhang Mingwei pai lian (1, 2). Zhang Mingwei, Zhang Mingjuan -- [7] 1988: Mu Sen : Shi yan xi ju. Xia Xiaowan hua shi. Xing xing hua hui cheng yuan party = 10th anniversary party of "Xing-Xing Group." Cui Jian pai lian (1, 2). Hua jia Wang Yuqi -- [8] 1989: Xian dai yi shu zhan = China/avant-grade exhibition : Kai mu shi; "Qiang ji"; Da di zhen; Xu Bing "Tian shu" -- [9] 1988-1989: Da di zhen : Xian dai yi shu da zhan = Grand earthquake : China/avant-grade exhibition -- [10-12] Late 80's - early 90's: Yu Cui Jian you guan de yao gun yue = Rock and roll : Cui Jian (1-3) -- [13-15] Late 80's-early 90's: Tang chao yue dui ji xiang guan huo dong = Rock and roll : Tang Dynasty (1-3) -- [16-18] Early 90's: 90 nian dai chu yao gun yue yan chu = Beijing rocks (1-3) -- [19-21] Late 80's - early 90's: Yao gun Zhongguo = Rock China (1-3). Qian wei shi nian -- [22-26] 1991: Bandung. China. The rage of living. Rushes roll (1-17C) -- [27-37] 1993: Tracing the modern art, Beijing = Beijing : Li Xianting = Li Xianting, art citic [i.e. critic], interview. Feng Guodong = Feng Guodong, artist, interview. Zhang Mingwei = Zhang Mingwei, dancer, interview. Zhang Mingjuan = Zhang Mingjuan, dancer, interview. Mu Sen = Mou Shen [i.e. Sen], drama director, rehearsal. Pan Dehai = Pan Dehai, artist, interview. Wang Youshen = Wang Youshen, artist, interview. Xia Xiaowan = Xia Xiaowan, artist, interview. Guo Wenjing = Guo Wenjing, musician, interview. Yin Jinan = Yin Jinan, art historian, interview. Xin ke du xiao zu = New Measurement Group. Mei yuan : shou du can jia Weinisi shuang nian zhan yi shu jia = Artists of Chinese Central Academy of Fine Art (1,2). Xu Bing = Xu Bing, artist, interview -- [38-39] 1993: Tracing the modern art, Shanghai = Shanghai : Li Shan = Li Shan, artist, interview. Sun Liang = Sun Liang, painter. Wu Liang = Wu Liang, art critic. Song Haidong = Song Haidong, artist. Li Xu = Li Xu, art critic and curator -- [16-18] Early 90's: 90 nian dai chu yao gun yue yan chu = Beijing rocks (1-3) -- [19-21] Late 80's - early 90's: Yao gun Zhongguo = Rock China (1-3). Qian wei shi nian -- [22-26] 1991: Bandung. China. The rage of living. Rushes roll (1-17C) -- [27-37] 1993: Tracing the modern art, Beijing = Beijing : Li Xianting = Li Xianting, art citic [i.e. critic], interview. Feng Guodong = Feng Guodong, artist, interview. Zhang Mingwei = Zhang Mingwei, dancer, interview. Zhang Mingjuan = Zhang Mingjuan, dancer, interview. Mu Sen = Mou Shen [i.e. Sen], drama director, rehearsal. Pan Dehai = Pan Dehai, artist, interview. Wang Youshen = Wang Youshen, artist, interview. Xia Xiaowan = Xia Xiaowan, artist, interview. Guo Wenjing = Guo Wenjing, musician, interview. Yin Jinan = Yin Jinan, art historian, interview. Xin ke du xiao zu = New Measurement Group. Mei yuan : shou du can jia Weinisi shuang nian zhan yi shu jia = Artists of Chinese Central Academy of Fine Art (1,2). Xu Bing = Xu Bing, artist, interview -- [38-39] 1993: Tracing the modern art, Shanghai = Shanghai : Li Shan = Li Shan, artist, interview. Sun Liang = Sun Liang, painter. Wu Liang = Wu Liang, art critic. Song Haidong = Song Haidong, artist. Li Xu = Li Xu, art critic and curator -- [40-41] 1993: Tracing the modern art, Nanjing = Nanjing : Su Tong = Su Tong, artist, interview. Yang Zhilin = Yan [i.e. Yang] Zhilin, artist interview. Zhu Qingsheng = Zhu Qingsheng, artist, interview -- [42] 1993: Tracing the modern art, Wuhan = Wuhan : Xin li shi yao zu = New History Group -- [43] 1993: Tracing the modern art, Changsha = Changsha : Li Luming = Li Luming, artist. Sun Ping = Sun Ping, artist. He Datian = He Datian, artist. Chen Lei = Chen Lei, artist. Liao Zheshu = Liao Zeshu, artist -- [44-52] 1994-1999: Avant-garde art events : Zhang Huan = Zhang Huan and East Village. Li Wake = Li Wake. Sanmao = San Mao. Song Dong = Song Dong. Wang Jingsong = Wang Jingsong. Liu Xinhua : Xinhua yin shua she = Xinhua publisher. Dui hua = Dialogue. Shi kong = Out of control. Chun jie lian huan. Zui hou de wan can. Zhang Dali = Zhang Dali. Sheng Qi = Sheng Qi. Qiu Zhijie = Qiu Zhijie. Su liao = Plastics. Shi wang. Hu dong shi dai = Interactive time. Wang Huaxiang = Wang Huaxiang. Jian she wo men de le yuan / Zhou Shaobo. Chen Guang = Chen Guang. Wang Chuyu = Wang Chuyu. Li Wei = Li Wei. Shen Yun = Shen Yun. Jin Feng = Jin Feng. Liu Chengying = Liu Chengying. Hai Bo = Hai Bo. Luo Zidan = Luo Zidan. Dai Guangyu = Dai Guangyu. Wang Deren = Wang Deren, interview. Hua Qing = Hua Qing, interview. Song Yongping = Song Yongping. Beijing ni zao. Zui hou de wan can. Zhao Bandi = Zhao Bandi. Zhang Yonghe : Fei chang jian zhu shi -- [53-63] 1998-1999, late 90's: Avant-garde art exhibitions : Sheng cun heng ji = Surviving trace. Nanjing : Yi zhi de shu xie fang shi. Chuan tong fan si (Qian Dong De shi guan) = Reconsidering traditions. Hou gan xing = Post-sensibility. Shi zhan 2000. Guilin zhan lan = Guilin : art exhibition. Shanghai : Chao shi yi shu zhan = Shanghai : Art for sale. Shi ji zhi men = The gate of century. Nü zi yao gun = Woman rock and roll. Hei bao yue dui Li Tong = Li Tong, interview, Rock and roll : Black Leopard -- [64-80] 1993: Tai yang 100 : Xin li shi xiao zu; Hunan Shaoshan; Sun Ping "Zhen jiu" = Sun 100 : New History Group; Shaoshan, Hunan; Sun Ping's acupuncture (1-17) -- [81-120] 1996, 1998: Yi shu xing kong = Star sky of art : Shanghai = Shanghai (1-6) : Yang Hui = Yang Hui, Sun Liang = Sun Liang, Li Tiangang = Li Tiangang, Li Shan = Li Shan, Pei Jin = Pei Jin, Qu Fengguo =Qu Fengguo, Qiu Shude = Qiu Shude, Zhang Guiming = Zhang Guiming, Shen Fan = Shan Fan, Liu Dahong = Liu Dahong, Huang Qihou = Huang Qihou, Li Chao = Li Chao, Li Xu = Li Xu, Yu Xiaofu = Yu Xiaofu. Beijing : CI nian hui = Beijing : Annual conference of CI. Henan = Henan (1-3). Guangzhou = Guangzhou (1-4) : Ka tong yi dai = The cartoon generation, Da wei xiang = Big Tailed Elephant Group. Hunan = Hunan (1-2) : Zhao Bin = Zhao Bin, He Liwei = He Liwei, Chen Lei = Chen Lei, Chen Baiyi = Chen Baiyi, Lin He = Lin He, Wu Guangrong = Wu Guangrong, Liu Cai = Liu Cai, Li Luming = Li Luming, Sun Ping = Sun Ping, Zhou Jianping = Zhou Jianping, He Datian = He Datian. Shanghai = Shanghai. Sichuan = Sichuan (1-11). Lü Shengzhong = Lv [i.e. Lü] Shengzhong. Hua Junwu = Hua Junwu. Nanjing = Nanjing (1-5). Lanzhou = Lanzhou (1-2). Shenyang = Shenyang (1-2). Lu Xun mei shu xue yuan = Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts. Xizang = Tibet (1-3). Xinjiang = Xinjiang (1-3) -- [121] Xian gei er shi yi shi ji : Zhongguo xing dong, Ba shi nian dai dao jiu shi nian dai de xing wei yi shu -- [122] Late 90's: Qian wei shi nian. Guan yu Shanghai (shang, xia) -- [123] Late 80's: Feng = The wind. Duran Duran MTV -- [124] Pink Floyd the wall / Xu Bing -- [125] 2000: Chengdu hua zhan. Xin wen jian bao = News brief, Shui zhi huo = Puzzle of wather / Weng Fen -- [126] Jin ri ka tong. Du shi ren ge -- [127] 2000: Wei lai de ji zhong sheng huo fang shi. Jiayuguan = Jiayu Pass; Zhong cao / Yang Zhichao -- [128-129] 2000-2002: Cai shi zong he zheng = The case history of Cai; Tai yang he ta de hao you = Sonn and his friends / Cai Qing. Yuenan = Vietnam / Zhou Shaobo -- [130] Wo men de dui wu xiang tai yang. Mao zhu xi he wo men xin lian xin (Mao Zedong ying xiang zi liao) -- [131-132] 1988-1999: "Da di zhen" chu bian (1,2).

Scope and content

Zhongguo xing dong = China Action -- [133-134] 1998, 1996: Tiao : xi yang wu xian hao (Beijing Tian'anmen 1999, Weinisi shuang nian zhan hua yuan 1999) / Song Dong. Fu zi I = Father & Son I; Rong qi = Vessel; Xian kai = Uncovering; Wen xian su cai / Song Dong -- [135] 1996-1997: Zhong zhi xu wu; Dang dai shou yi shi zhuang xing wei zhan; Gei Yesu zuo jue yu shou shu; Dan chuan ji / Li Wake. 2001: Jie / Zhang Wan -- [136] 1999-2000: Jiayuguan = Jiayu Pass; Zhong cao; Luo / Hei Shanyang, Yang Zhichao. 2001: Pa xing zhe / Hua Jianming, Liu Gangshun -- [137] 2000: He Chengyao = He Chengyao.

Dates

  • 2005.

Creator

Language of Material

In Chinese.

Restrictions on Access

Access restricted to the permission of the curator.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Use of CDs for viewing is not permitted. Access is only through stabilized digital content. VLC media player is required for playback.

Extent

.6 cubic feet. (.6 cubic feet)

314 gigabytes.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

The Cornell University Library holds the property rights over the digital data in the Wen Pulin Archive.

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Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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