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Zang Kunkun uses various materials and objects, which are often ignored in everyday life, with the aim of transforming everyday perception and placing it in new, also political contexts. Inexpensive and everyday things like advertising posters for cell phones, opening posters of a shopping mall, US coins, plastic foam, packaging waste are combined with an artistic elegance and complex mental ideas to reflect the reality in which we currently find ourselves.

The new series "Barnett Newman in Socialism" and "Mark Rothko in Socialism" deal with the idea of modern minimalist …