edited by Wang Jing
This conversation took place on Feburary 25, 2011 in Shenzhen, as part of contemporary artist Xu Tan’s long-running Keywords project. Xu Tan emphasizes face-to-face conversations with different people on the spot, re-examining and understanding the logic of the aesthetic experience of a generation behind these individual statements and their social-political issues. In this conversation, the keywords were: Xu Tan: 1. 操作/炒作 Operation/Speculation; 2. 工資 Wages; 3. 混居 Mixed Living; 4. 大芬村 Dafen Village. Winnie Wong: 1. 稿 Draft; 2. 老板 Boss; 3. 功底/基礎 Basic Knowledge/Foundations.
published in Chinese and English translation in Vocabulary, Consciousness (yi shi) and Art
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