’84 Performance: Photo 6

Wang Peng

1984

gelatin silver print

M+ Museum

A person covered in dark material lies on a white sheet with dark handprints and splatters. A round object with a patterned rim is visible to the right. Wang Peng (born 1964, Jinan) graduated from the Mural Department of the Central Academy of Fine Art in 1988. He is known for his experimental artistic practice that encompasses installation, performance, video, and new media art. His personal experience is often the starting point for his creative process. He lives and works in New York and Beijing.