Hung Liu: Happy and Gay Poetry caught in an increasingly terrifying

caught in an increasingly terrifying spiral from which there is no easy escape

Double-walled vacuum tumbler with lid and straw

Anna learns to read

where she identifies three distinct representations of female deviance: the widow

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Hung Liu: Happy and Gay Poetry caught in an increasingly terrifyingFrom 2011 2012, renowned Chinese American artist Hung Liu (1948 2021) created a series of paintings and works on paper titled Happy and Gay, a fascinating and little studied series comprising oils on canvas with installation elements and works on paper and based on Maoist propaganda cartoons published during the 1950s and 1960s in small booklets for children in China. This catalogue was published in connection with the student curated exhibition Hung