Virgin Garden: Emersion. China Pavilion at 51st Venice Biennale

June 12–November 6, 2005

Venice Arsenale and Vergini Garden, Venice

Curated by Cai Guo-Qiang

Yung Ho Chang (Born 1956, Beijing, China)

Bamboo Shoots
2005
Outdoor Garden, China Pavilion. Venice Biennale
Bamboo, steel wire, strapping and hemp cord
Collection of the artist

Installation view at China Pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale, 2005.

Photo by Marco Bordignon, courtesy Cai Studio.

Sun Yuan (Born 1972, Beijing, China) and Peng Yu (Born 1974, Heilongjiang, China)

Farmer Du Wenda’s Flying Saucer
2005
Outdoor Garden, China Pavilion. Venice Biennale
Aluminum,  V8 engine
Installation dimensions variable
Collection of the artist

Installation view at China Pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale, 2005.

Photo by Sun Yuan, courtesy Cai Studio.

Xu Zhen (Born 1977, Shanghai, China)

Shout
2005
China Pavilion. Venice Biennial
40 DVD segments, 8 projectors, oil tanks and audio system
Dimensions Variable
Collection of the artist

Installation view at China Pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale,, 2005.

Photo by Xu Zhen, courtesy Cai Studio.

Wang Qiheng

Fengshui Project for Venice Biennale
2005
China Pavilion. Venice Biennial
DVD simulation, LED screen and booklets
Dimensions variable

Installation view at China Pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale, 2005.

Photo by Marco Bordignon, courtesy Cai Studio.

Liu Wei (Born 1972, Beijing, China)

Star
2005
China Pavilion. Venice Biennial
Flash lights and motion detectors
Dimensions variable

Installation view at China Pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale, 2005.

Photo by Tatsumi Masatoshi, courtesy Cai Studio.