Wang Qingsong
Thorny Ivy
2003
Scroll
Wang Qingsong
Thorny Ivy
2003
Physical Qualities
Chromogenic prints (diptych), Each sheet: 1267 × 725 mm. (49 7/8 × 28 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Brenda Edelson, Santa Fe
Object Number
2018.92
Diptych; barbed wire over brick wall with Coca-Cola advertisement in right panel; artist looking from window over Chinese poster ('Increase vigilance, protect the homeland') in left panel.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2018: Brenda Edelson, Santa Fe, by purchase; Pékin Fine Arts, Beijing
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Time Frames: Contemporary East Asian Photography," November 4, 2018-March 24, 2019.
Inscribed: Left panel inscribed, "Increase vigilance, protect the homeland (提高警惕, 保卫祖国. Tigao jingti, baowei zuguo)"