Gao Xingjian | Art New York 2016

iPreciation Gallery will present a solo exhibition of works by Gao Xingjian, the Chinese-French Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, at Art New York 2016, held at Pier 94 in New York. The presentation features a selection of Gao’s early and recent ink paintings, demonstrating his unique exploration of space, abstraction, and light in ink.

Gao Xingjian (b. 1940, China/France) is a major cultural figure in contemporary arts and literature. He works as a painter, novelist, playwright, director, and photographer.

In 2000, Gao became the first Chinese writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. Today, audiences around the world recognise him for his multidisciplinary contributions to literature, theatre, and visual art.

The 2016 edition marks the second year of the fair. It takes place during the same week as several major art events in New York. These include the spring auction season and Frieze Week.

As a result, the fair attracts collectors, curators, and international galleries from around the world.