Representative work by Yin Xiuzhen
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Artist

Yin Xiuzhen

b. 1963, Beijing, China · Chinese · Based in Beijing, China

  • Capital Normal University, Beijing
  • Sculptural Installation
  • Secondhand Clothing
  • Miniature Suitcases
  • Porcelain

Yin Xiuzhen uses old clothing, suitcases, textiles and household materials to create sculptures and installations about memory, migration and rapid urban change. Fabric retains the physical trace of the people who once wore it.

Installation; textile; sculpture

Gallery Representation

Artist Films

Major Works

  • 2001 onwardPortable City
  • 2007Collective Subconscious
  • 1996Ruined City
  • 1990sTransformation
  • 1995Dress Box
  • 2009Thought
  • 2010sOne Sentence
  • 2010sNowhere to Land
  • 1990sChina Highway
  • 2016Trojan

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Interviews & Writing

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