WANG SHUGANG
b. 1960, Beijing, China. Lives and works in Beijing, China. Wang Shugang is a Chinese contemporary artist who spent over 10 years developing his career in the Ruhr area of Germany before returning to Beijing. He is most famous for his famous sculpture “Meeting,” which features eight red men crouching in a circle. His work has earned him international recognition and is regularly exhibited in solo exhibitions in Germany, China, Switzerland and USA. His statues are almost exclusively stylized images of people in mainly three colors: red, white and bronze. His work revolves around the themes of isolation and loneliness, amongst others.
Installation
Chengshi Fengjing (City Landscape)
Sweeping
Wang+Shugang
Sweeping
2004Bronze+and+polyester67x+73+x+34+cm
Meeting
Wang+Shugang
Meeting
2012Bronze54+x+40+x+30+cm+set+of+4
Man with pillow & dog
Wang+Shugang
Man+with+pillow+%26+dog
TBCBronze142+x+50+x+35+cm
Man with 2 fans
Wang+Shugang
Man+with+2+fans
TBCBronze151+x+52+x+26+cm
Man with rabbit
Wang+Shugang
Man+with+rabbit
TBCBronze163+x+60+x+25+cm+%2880+x+60+x+25+cm%29
Man on Ball 1
Wang+Shugang
Man+on+Ball+1
TBCBronze128+x+74+x+70+cm
Man on Ball 3
Wang+Shugang
Man+on+Ball+3
TBCBronze100+x+56+x+56+cm
Man on Ball 4
Wang+Shugang
Man+on+Ball+4
TBC104+x+54+x+50+cmBronze
Man on Ball 5
Wang+Shugang
Man+on+Ball+5
tBCbronze120+x+70+x+70+cm
Man with bird
Wang+Shugang
Man+with+bird
TBCBronze79+x+24+x+17+cm
Gathering
Wang+Shugang
Gathering
TBCBronze60+x+40+x+40+cm+each%3B+group+of+6
Man with Pogoda
Wang+Shugang
Man+with+Pogoda
TBCBronze160+x+47+x+40+cm
Man bending with fans
Wang+Shugang
Man+bending+with+fans
TBCBronze120+x+67+x+53+cm
Meeting
Wang+Shugang
Meeting
TBCBronze77+x+56+x+50+each%3B+group+of+8