{"id":8724,"date":"2020-05-29T14:36:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T14:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galerieloft.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8724"},"modified":"2026-02-20T11:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T11:48:10","slug":"couple-h-220cm","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/produits\/couple-h-220cm\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple H.220cm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"s1\">Wang Keping is one of the most eminent members of Stars Art Group (<i>xing xing<\/i>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u661f\u661f\u753b\u4f1a<\/span><span class=\"s1\">) , a foundational movement of the contemporary Chinese avant-garde active in the late 1970s and early 1980s.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">His wood sculptures blackened by fire and were firstly inspired by totem and by idols who reminded of folkloric tutelary figures in north of China and in Korean. Then his creation turned to the simple formes with the themes : women wearing a bun, kiss\/couple, bird, masculine figures with tail, and a pair of teat. The simplification and purification were embodied in his sculptures, moreover, in the best cases reminded of Constantin Brancusi\u2019s works.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Asked by the Ministry of Culture (like several sculptors at that time), Wang Keping created a large portrait of wood of Fran\u00e7ois Miterrand.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">He was one of the artists who were invited for the exhibition \u201cChamps de la Sculpture\u201d on the Champs Elys\u00e9es (Paris) in 1999.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wang Keping is one of the most eminent members of Stars Art Group (xing xing\u00a0\u661f\u661f\u753b\u4f1a) , a foundational movement of the contemporary Chinese avant-garde active in the late 1970s and early 1980s. His wood sculptures blackened by fire and were firstly inspired by totem and by idols who reminded of folkloric tutelary figures in north &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/produits\/couple-h-220cm\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[695],"product_tag":[449],"class_list":{"0":"post-8724","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-monumental-sculpture","7":"product_tag-wang-keping-en","8":"product_shipping_class-sculpturesdesignoutsize-funirture-items","9":"pa_annee-1999-2011-en","10":"pa_materiaux-laiton-martele-patine-en","11":"pa_signature-signe-a-la-main-en","12":"pa_tirages-5-samples","14":"first","15":"instock","16":"taxable","17":"shipping-taxable","18":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=8724"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8724"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}