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  1. It's never been easy to carry you by Pixy Yijun Liao, Image 2.

    Pixy Yijun Liao

    It's never been easy to carry you, 2013

    Photograph

    16 x 20 in (40.64 x 50.8 cm)

  2. Blue is the Warmest Color, After Rothko by Alex Guofeng Cao, Image 1.

    Alex Guofeng Cao

    Blue is the Warmest Color, After Rothko, 2013

    Ink on canvas on artist's frame

    60 x 40 in (152.4 x 101.6 cm)

  3. MatisseDance vs. MunchScream by Alex Guofeng Cao, Image 1.

    Alex Guofeng Cao

    MatisseDance vs. MunchScream, 2013

    Chromogenic print with dibond plexiglass

    60 x 40 in (152.4 x 101.6 cm)

  4. Redoute by Tad Wiley, Image 1.

    Tad Wiley

    Redoute, 2012

    Oil on wood panel

    48 x 32 in (121.92 x 81.28 cm)

  5. Distraction by Amy Hill, Image 1.

    Amy Hill

    Distraction, 2012

    Oil on wood

    34 x 22 in (86.36 x 55.88 cm)

  6. Bedroom by Amy Hill, Image 1.

    Amy Hill

    Bedroom, 2012

    Oil on wood

    32 x 24 in (81.28 x 60.96 cm)

  7. Modigliani vs Marilyn by Alex Guofeng Cao, Image 2.

    Alex Guofeng Cao

    Modigliani vs Marilyn, 2011

    Chromogenic print with dibond

    40 x 60 in (101.6 x 152.4 cm)

  8. Mute by Yan Lin, Image 2.

    Yan Lin

    Mute, 2010

    Xuan paper on canvas Mounted on wood

    60 x 36 x 9 in (152.4 x 91.44 x 22.86 cm)

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About the artist

Alex Guofeng Cao

b. 1969

Born in 1969, artist Alex Guofeng Cao explores black and white photography through incorporating digital mosaics to reconstruct iconic photographs of well-known figures throughout history. Subjects of his work include celebrities, historical figures, and even characters from early art masterpiece. Through compositions of pixel-size mosaics of other preexisting images, Cao’s recreations offer a novel yet familiar perception of the imagery.

Cao’s work has been featured at major museums across the United States, including the Museum of Boca Raton (Florida), American Museum of Asmat Art (Minnesota), Flint Institute of Arts (Michigan), Portland Art Museum (Oregon), and the Huckster Museum (New York).