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Sun Wang
"Grid No.8", Discontinuous Storyboard Acrylic, Watercolor, and Pastel on Canvas

2019

About the Item

SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "Grid No.8" is a multi-material canvas work that is part of his series on creating discontinuous storyboards that reflect the the way an innocent mind is forced to process the confusing, muddled, and discordant images of media and society. The piece was painted in acrylic, watercolor, and pastel on canvas and is 78 in by 90 in. Sun Wang is from Chengdu, China. He is currently based in Detroit, Michigan after receiving his M.F.A from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2019. He is currently in a residency at Carrie Able Gallery in Williamsburg, New York. He was chosen as one of the 10 Artist Fellows for Playground Detroit's 20/20 Emerging Artists Fellowships and as of this writing is slated for his first solo show with Playground Detroit Gallery in February 2021.
  • Creator:
    Sun Wang
  • Creation Year:
    2019
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78 in (198.12 cm)Width: 90 in (228.6 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Detroit, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU128616824572
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