Lu Hao The Disappeared Homeland

Author: Lu Hao
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: Beijing is an immigrant city. Now, there are fewer and fewer old Beijingers who have lived in Beijing for three generations or more. In Beijing's art circle, there are only a handful of artists who are truly from Beijing, and Lu Hao is certainly one of them. He is a descendant of the Banner people, with a lingering sense of the old aristocratic charm of the Banner class, or perhaps a debauched demeanor of a "surviving noble," dressed impeccably, enjoying fine cuisine, chasing trends—essentially a modern-day old Beijing.