This is a huge head and shoulders of a famous thinker and philosopher of the V century BC - Part of a new exhibition at the Museum of Arts Rokband in Shanghai. He created a miracle of a famous artist Zhang Huan. ”Living Confucius” – part of a series of thoughts about art and the artist community.

1. The artist and the museum planned to create this huge sculpture before two years. It is a response to Huang a series of questions that he posed to himself – for example, China’s place in the modern world and the responsibility that came when Podnebesnaya become a superpower in economic, social, military and scientific terms. Is there any sense of Chinese spirituality in the 21st century?

  2. Now here is the sculpture in the museum after two years and previously there have been three major exhibitions dedicated to Confucius.

3.  The sculpture of “Living Confucius’ is specially made for the museum almost reaches the ceiling of the spacious hall, where necessary.

4.  Zhang Huan is living in Shanghai and New York.