Xu Bing
0 sources
Summary
Xu Bing is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chongqing[2]. He was born on January 1, 1955[3]. He worked as a painter[4], university teacher[5], graphic artist[6], printmaker[7], and installation artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Chongqing[2].
- Xu Bing was born on January 1, 1955[3].
- Among Xu Bing's spouses was Zhai Yongming[10].
- Xu Bing held citizenship in People's Republic of China[11].
- Xu Bing worked as a painter[4].
- Xu Bing worked as a university teacher[5].
- Xu Bing's professions included graphic artist[6].
- Xu Bing's professions included printmaker[7].
- Xu Bing's professions included installation artist[8].
- Xu Bing worked as a sculptor[12].
- Xu Bing's field of work was installation artwork[13].
- Among Xu Bing's employers was Cornell University[14].
- Xu Bing was educated at Central Academy of Fine Arts[15].
- A notable work attributed to Xu Bing is A Book from the Sky[16].
- Xu Bing received the MacArthur Fellows Program[17].
- Xu Bing received the Berlin Prize[18].
- Xu Bing received the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[19].
- Xu Bing received the Pollock-Krasner Foundation[20].
- Xu Bing is recorded as male[21].
- Xu Bing's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Xu Bing is associated with the contemporary art movement[23].
- Xu Bing's genre is installation art[24].
- Xu Bing's Commons category is recorded as Xu Bing[25].
- Xu Bing's family name is recorded as Xu[26].
- Xu Bing's given name is recorded as Bing[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Xu Bing's place of birth was Chongqing[2]. He was born on January 1, 1955[3].
Education
Xu Bing's education included a stint at Central Academy of Fine Arts[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[4], university teacher[5], graphic artist[6], printmaker[7], installation artist[8], and sculptor[12]. Xu Bing's field of work was installation artwork[13]. He was employed by Cornell University[14].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Xu Bing is A Book from the Sky[16].
Recognition
Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[17], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1981[30]; Berlin Prize[18], a fellowship grant[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1998[33]; Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[19], a cultural prize[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1989[36]; and Pollock-Krasner Foundation[20], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1985[39], headquartered in New York City[40].
Personal Life
Xu Bing was married to Zhai Yongming[10].
Why It Matters
Xu Bing ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Works attributed to him include A Book from the Sky[43], a written work[44].
FAQs
Where was Xu Bing born?
Xu Bing's place of birth was Chongqing[2].
Who was Xu Bing married to?
Xu Bing's spouses include Zhai Yongming[10].
What did Xu Bing do for work?
Xu Bing worked as painter[4], university teacher[5], graphic artist[6], printmaker[7], and installation artist[8].
Where did Xu Bing go to school?
Xu Bing was educated at Central Academy of Fine Arts[15].
What awards did Xu Bing receive?
Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[17], Berlin Prize[18], Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[19], and Pollock-Krasner Foundation[20].