{"id":5462,"date":"2016-07-12T13:58:24","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T13:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galerieloft.com\/artist\/lin-tianmiao-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T10:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:42:08","slug":"lin-tianmiao","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/artists\/lin-tianmiao\/","title":{"rendered":"Lin Tianmiao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Born in 1961 in Taiyuan, China.<\/p>\n<p>Living and working in Beijing. Part of the \u201capartment art\u201d generation, <strong>Lin Tianmiao<\/strong> is one of the first contemporary Chinese artists to achieve international recognition. In the early 1990s, Lin Tianmiao returned to Beijing after several years in New York and established herself within the experimental scene of the capital.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Her work mostly employs mixed media installation in large-scale installations, but also works in sculpture, photography, and video. With the use of threads, textiles and stereotypically \u2018female\u2019 crafts, she challenges normative ideas of womanhood, beauty and motherhood. Lin\u2019s work studies her own social role and the relationship between identity and social context, questioning the identity of women and the conventional idea of the social role of women as mothers. Part of the \u201capartment art\u201d generation, Lin Tianmiao is one of the first contemporary Chinese artists to achieve international recognition. In the early 1990s, Lin Tianmiao returned to Beijing after several years in New York and established herself within the experimental scene of the capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born in 1961 in Taiyuan, China. Living and working in Beijing. Part of the \u201capartment art\u201d generation, Lin Tianmiao is one of the first contemporary Chinese artists to achieve international recognition. In the early 1990s Lin Tianmiao returned to Beijing after several years in New York, and established herself within the experimental scene of the capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5094,"template":"","artist_cat":[24,225],"class_list":["post-5462","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artist_cat-painter","artist_cat-photographer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/5462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"artist_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist_cat?post=5462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}