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Interview with Artists: Gao Brothers Part 1

Gao Brothers,Two Portraits of Saddam Hussein, 2009
Gao Brothers,Two Portraits of Saddam Hussein, 2009

China's Gao Brothers?Gao Qiang and Gao Zhen?have collaborated on their artwork since 1985. Before the opening of the exhibition, "Gao Brothers: Grandeur and Catharsis," curator Arthur Hwang met with the artists for an interview.

By Drew Bolton

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Kansas City, MO – "Gao Brothers: Grandeur and Catharsis"
September 17, 2010-January 2, 2011
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Music: Excerpt from "Gallery Echo Sutras" by Jeffrey Rukaman

Produced in collaboration with KCUR 89.3 FM, Kemper ARTcasts is the Kemper Museum's podcast series. This project brings the voices and insights of artists, as well as community and curatorial voices, to a broad range of listeners.

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