2008
Neon Mounted on Board
About the Artwork
In the neon instalation ‘To Get Rich is Glorious’ beams a funky billboard of Deng Xiaoping’s success.
About the Artist
For the past ten years the young artist Tao Hongjing has been channeling his oriental identity to create innovative and stylish art that cheekily reflects and critiques the concrete paradise of opportunity and prosperity that is China. As a conceptual artist, Tao Hongjing applies diverse media to reinforce the messages of his experience.