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Xiao Lu

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Biography: Xiao Lu is a Chinese artist who works with performance, installation art and video. She gained fame by shooting her own installation, Dialogue, at the opening of the China Avant-garde exhibition in 1989. After a period of silence, Xiao returned to Beijing in 2003 and since then has produced works with highly personal as well as strong socio-political messages.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Not available

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Birthday: April 16, 1962

Age: 63 years old

Gender: Female

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Seven Sins: 7 Performances during 1989 China Avant-Garde Art Exhibition

Overview: In 1989, a group of avant-garde artists who had collaborated in private for years received permission to organize their own exhibition at the National Art Museum of China. However, one of the terms was to exclude performance artists from participating. The seven artists who were left out took action. At the opening ceremony, their lives changed as the sounds of gunfire rang out.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: zh

Release Date: 2016-03-12

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Overview: Highlights the rebellious young generation of artists in China fighting for political emancipation, artistic freedom and creating a cultural golden age during the 1980s - a significant decade of transformational change. Interweaving six main characters' memories with the director's personal narration, the film embarks on an emotional journey and tells a story of being passionate and idealistic before dreams are dashed to pieces.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: zh

Release Date: 2019-05-26

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