28 C 07
A Diary
of Things
Hong Hao
Arts
Project
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Hong Hao graduated from the Printmaking
Department of the Central Academy of Fine
Arts in Beijing in 1989. He has earned
international recognition with photographic
series like ‘My Things,’ featuring everyday
objects that the artist meticulously collects,
photographs, groups into categories, and
files, creating huge collages that propose an
aesthetic research and an analysis of our
relationship with consumerism. The work
of Hong Hao is included in the collections
of the MoMA in New York, the British
Museum in London, the Museum of Fine
Arts in Boston, and the Asian Art Museum
of Fukuoka, among other venues.
Hong Hao was born in
1965 in Beijing, where
he currently lives and
works. His series titled
‘My Things’ was on
view at the Biennial of
Industrial Photography of
Bologna (Foto/Industria),
celebrated in 2015.
Hong Hao se gradua en 1989 en la
pekinesa Academia Central de Bellas
Artes. En una de sus series más conocidas
y difundidas internacionalmente, ‘My
Things’, el artista recopila, fotografía,
categoriza y archiva objetos cotidianos,
para realizar con ellos grandes
collages, que son al mismo tiempo una
investigación estética y una forma de
análisis de la condición humana frente
al consumo. La obra de Hong Hao está
presente en las colecciones del MoMA
de Nueva York, del British Museum de
Londres, o del Asian Art Museum de
Fukuoka, entre otros muchos.
Hong Hao nace en 1965
en Pekín, donde reside
y trabaja actualmente.
Su serie ‘My Things’
ha estado expuesta en
la segunda edición de
la Bienal de Fotografía
Industrial de Bolonia,
celebrada en 2015.
