Inopportune: Stage One, 2004. Nine cars and sequenced multichannel light tubes, dimensions variable. Seattle Art Museum, Gift of Robert M. Arnold, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum, 2006. Exhibition copy installed at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2008. Photo: David Heald.

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Reimagining the Cultural Revolution

Major figures in Chinese contemporary art and scholarship examine the history of Maoist revolutionary tactics and social utopianism, as well as approaches to art making that engage the community at large. Presented in conjunction with Cai Guo-Qiang: I Want to Believe, on view at the Guggenheim through May 28. V iew behind the scene’s installation footage and upcoming programs at guggenheim.org/believe.

Participants: Zhang Hongtu, artist, New York; Gao Minglu, art historian, curator, critic, Pittsburgh; Wang Mingxian, independent scholar/curator, Beijing

Moderator: Carma Hinton, Clarence J. Robinson Professor of Visual Culture and Chinese Studies, George Mason University

Wednesday, March 19, 6:30 pm

Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Avenue (at 89th Street)

Special Offer for China Institute Members: $7 ($10 General Admission) Box Office 212 423 3587, code CI.

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