Three Installations by Xu Bing: Ghosts Pounding the Wall, A Book from the Sky, & Five Series of Repetitions

This documents the Chinese avant-garde artist's first show in the United States: Ghosts Pounding the Wall, A Book from the Sky, Five Series of Repetitions. Born in China in 1955, he was later named a MacArthur Fellow and had an exhibition at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in 2001, curated by Britta Erickson. This documents the Chinese avant-garde artist's first show in the United States: Ghosts Pounding the Wall, A Book from the Sky, Five Series of Repetitions. Born in China in 1955, he was later named a MacArthur Fellow and had an exhibition at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in 2001, curated by Britta Erickson.

Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Ghosts Pounding the Wall, A Book from the Sky, and Five Series of Repetitions formed Xu Bing’s first show in the United States.  He has since been named a MacArthur Fellow and had an exhibiton at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in 2001.