The Visceral Poetics of Hu Wei Born in the Anhui Province of China in 1989, Hu Wei (often known as hwei-jing) has emerged as a profound voice in contemporary art, crafting a practice that defies the boundaries of traditional classification. His work is a haunting tapestry woven from the threads of filmmaking, installation, printmaking, performance, and drawing. At its core, Wei’s artistic vision explores the heavy, often uncomfortable…