xiang jing

1968

xiang jing
Contemporary
Contemporary

xiang jing

Born 1968

Early Life and Artistic Foundations Born in Beijing in 1968, Xiang Jing emerged as a significant voice within the evolving landscape of contemporary Chinese sculpture. Her formative years coincided with a period of profound social and political change in China, subtly shaping her artistic perspective. Graduating from the faculty of sculpture at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1995, she received rigorous training in traditional sculpting techniques—a foundation that would later be powerfully subverted and re-imagined within her unique practice. While initially immersed in conventional me…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of xiang jing's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.