Rhythmical Dichotomy Portfolio comes as a limited edition of 165 rare books, presented in a brushed aluminium case carefully created by Wang Guangyi. Each one is signed and numbered, as well as accompanied by a poem by renowned poet Fernando Arrabal.
By combining depictions of workers with logos of famous commercial brands, such as Coca-Cola and Rolex (“corrections” of the political slogans he had painted as a youth), this collection of lithographs synthesizes the schematic propaganda of two seemingly opposed systems.
“ When creating a work of art, one’s head is full of these historical considerations; an encounter with what has been and its entry into the process of rectification. „