2007-09 morning in china

River (1), 2008, oil on canvas, 26 x 32 inches

River (2), 2008, oil on canvas, 26 x 32 inches

River (3), 2008, oil on canvas, 26 x 32 inches

River (4), 2008, oil on canvas, 26 x 32 inches

River (5), 2008, oil on canvas, 26 x 36 inches

River (6), 2008, oil on canvas, 36 x 40 inches

River (7), 2008, oil on canvas, 38 x 44 inches

River (8), 2009, oil on canvas, 26 x 30 inches

River (9), 2009, oil on canvas, 26 x 30 inches

River (10), 2009, oil on canvas, 26 x 32 inches

River (11), 2009, oil on canvas, 26 x 32 inches

Morning in China, 2007, oil on canvas, 60 x 70 inches

“The optimistic rising sun in Morning in China references the economic ascent of the Asian giant, even as its smoggy landscape hints at the potential environmental disaster such rapid expanse can bring. “

~ Press Release, Winkleman Gallery, NY, February, 2008

Things Fall Apart: A Group Exhibition curated by Joy Garnett
Winkleman Gallery, New York, January 16 – February 21, 2009// Press: Artforum Critics PICK; Artinfo-Editors Pick

Featuring work by Stephen Andrews, Paul Chan + The Front, Mounir Fatmi, Yevgeniy Fiks, Joy Garnett, Susan Hefuna, Christopher Lowry Johnson, Carlos Motta, Renata Poljak, Susan Silas

Yevgeniy Fiks; Joy Garnett; Mounir Fatmi

2010 solo exhibition, China Three Gorges Project, Roger Williams University
School of Architecture, Art and Historic Preservation, Bristol, RI: press release

The China Three Gorges paintings are based on public relations images depicting the China Three Gorges Dam project before and during construction. The images were found on the now-defunct ‘China Yangtse Three Gorges Development Corporation’ website.

> Ink on paper: China Three Gorges Project: Drawings (2008-09)

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