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Aftershock is a new exhibition of contemporary British art selected especially for China. It provides audiences with the first opportunity to see major works by 12 of the most significant artists during the early-mid 1990s.

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Starting Tuesday, visitors to the Capital Museum in Beijing will be able to enjoy major works from the 12 most significant British artists on the scene during the early to mid 1990s. Entitled "Aftershock: Contemporary British Art 1990-2006", the exhibition features 12 renowned artists to come to prominence during the "Art Explosion Age".
Artists
Jake & Dinos Chapman; Tracey Emin; Douglas Gordon; Mona Hatoum; Damien Hirst; Gary Hume; Sarah Lucas; Marc Quinn; Sam Taylor-Wood; Mark Wallinger; Gillian Wearing
Curators

Pi Li, Colin Chinnery,
Guo Xiaoyan, Richard Riley
Open Lectures

1.Date: 29 March 2007
Speaker: Stephen Deuchar, Director, Tate Britain
Topic: The Art Museum in the 21st-century
2.Date:24 April 2007
Speaker:Clarrie Wallis, Contemporary Art Curator, Tate Britain
Topic: British Art in the 1990s



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