Wang, Aihe

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[M] School of Historical Studies

Field of Study: Chinese Studies

Research Description: Aihe Wang is researching the underground art communities during China’s Cultural Revolution. Centered on the Wuming painters and other cultural groups active in the 1970s, she is exploring how their everyday practice generated alternative communities, and how human creativity engendered visions and forces for social transformation.

Home Institution: The University of Hong Kong

Willis F. Doney Member; additional funding provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]HistSt1/2/2013current

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1995Harvard University