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The Art of Wenda Gu

Wenda Gu, united nations-7561 kilometers (4698 miles), 2003
Courtesy of KCAI H & R Block Artspace
Wenda Gu, united nations-7561 kilometers (4698 miles), 2003

This summer's exhibition at the H & R Block Artspace is part of a three city tour of works by Chinese artist Wenda Gu. By Steve Walker

Kansas City, MO – This summer's exhibition at the H & R Block Artspace is part of a three city tour of works by Chinese artist Wenda Gu. Gu emigrated to America in 1987 and has developed an international reputation for the unusual way his artwork addresses personal and ethnic identity in a multicultural landscape. KCUR's Steve Walker reports.

Wenda Gu from middle kingdom to biological millennium, June 7 - September 6, 2003 (open by appointment only July 14 through August 16, 2003)

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