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Tao Hui 陶輝

born 1987, China
works Beijing
Tao Hui (born 1987, Chongqing) is a Beijing-based visual artist. He was trained at the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and graduated with a bachelor's degree in oil painting in 2010. His video- and installation-based works fuse the language of cinema with traditional folklore and popular culture to question the construction of social norms and conformity in contemporary society. Tao was awarded the prestigious Grand Prize at the 19th Contemporary Art Festival Sesc_Videobrasil (2015).
Works by Tao Hui include Video and Video Installation.

There are 2 objects by Tao Hui from the M+ Collection available online.

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A high school aged-girl speaks on a mobile phone in a darkened hallway.
A high school aged-girl speaks on a mobile phone in a darkened hallway.

Tao Hui: A Window on Popular Culture

Artist Tao Hui discusses how his upbringing in a small mountain village informed his work, his relationship with popular culture, and stories about ‘the end’
5 mins: 
Moving Image  /  Video
A barefoot man dressed in the brown robes of a Franciscan monk lies down on a cobblestone street. He is rolling himself along the street, wrapping himself in a thick paper rope. He is surrounded by a watching crowd of people. He holds his hood to cover his head.
A barefoot man dressed in the brown robes of a Franciscan monk lies down on a cobblestone street. He is rolling himself along the street, wrapping himself in a thick paper rope. He is surrounded by a watching crowd of people. He holds his hood to cover his head.

A Look at Globalisation and Language in Contemporary Chinese Art

An examination of the ways in which three Chinese artists incorporate different languages into their works in the Sigg Prize 2019 Exhibition
5 mins: 
Visual Art  /  Article
Timelapse of the installation of an immersive bamboo structure, similar to bamboo scaffolding, built on and around the outdoor area of the M+ Pavilion.
Timelapse of the installation of an immersive bamboo structure, similar to bamboo scaffolding, built on and around the outdoor area of the M+ Pavilion.

First Look: Sigg Prize 2019 Exhibition at the M+ Pavilion

The Sigg Prize 2019 Exhibition is the newest exhibition in the M+ Pavilion, running from 7 December 2019 to 13 April 2020. Here’s what you need to know
6 mins: 
Visual Art  /  Article

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