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Guo Hongwei
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b. 1982, China

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1 August 2015

Guo Hongwei

Guo Hongwei, born in 1982, is one of the most active young painters from Beijing. Renowned for his inventive execution of watercolor and oil, Guo takes painting as a form of collecting, a philosophy that has been the subject of his recent exhibitions. The subject matter of his works ranges from everyday objects to specimens of flora, fauna and minerals. Guo has exhibited at various international galleries and museums, including James Cohan Gallery in New York, Today Art Museum in Beijing, Shanghai Zendai MOMA and among others.

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