Part of Sun Xun’s painting installation The Lying Machine and The Fire (2015). Picture: ShanghART
From the wreckage of China’s industrial northeast, artist Sun Xun builds raft of memories to carry us to the future
The artist has memorialised the industrialisation of China’s northeast and its more recent decline, capturing the experiences of voiceless millions who lived through the country’s bloody march to modernity
Part of Sun Xun’s painting installation The Lying Machine and The Fire (2015). Picture: ShanghART