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Previous Sales 4

Sotheby's
A painting of Thought III-522b
A painting of Thought III-522b, 2013
Bought In
Aug 2024
Christie's
A Painting of Thought III-250
A Painting of Thought III-250, 2012
HK$325,000 ($42k USD)
Nov 2018
Sotheby's
A painting of Thought III-552b
A painting of Thought III-552b, 2013
Bought In
Jul 2024
Sotheby's
Spirit Above All 1-10 1－10
Spirit Above All 1-10 1－10, 2012
$28,892
Oct 2022

For Sale 6

Ota Fine Arts · Artsy
A Painting of Thought I-346
A Painting of Thought I-346, 2023
Price on request
Acrylic on found fabric
Ota Fine Arts · Artsy
A Painting of Thought I-482B
A Painting of Thought I-482B, 2018
Price on request
Acrylic on found fabric
Ota Fine Arts · Artsy
A Painting of Thought I-404
A Painting of Thought I-404, 2024
Price on request
Acrylic on found fabric
Ota Fine Arts · Artsy
A Few Ordinary Parallel Lines 23.S.06_313112 15,15,15,14,15,15,14,15,15,14;15,14,16,14,15,13,15,15,14,15;14,15,13,13,14,14,14,15,14,15;15,16,15,15,15.
A Few Ordinary Parallel Lines 23.S.06_313112 15,15,15,14,15,15,14,15,15,14;15,14,16,14,15,13,15,15,14,15;14,15,13,13,14,14,14,15,14,15;15,16,15,15,15., 2023
Price on request
Eggshells, linen, soft gel (matte), carbon paper
Ota Fine Arts · Artsy
A Few Ordinary Parallel Lines 23.S.04_101304 12,11,12,12,13,13,11,13,13,12;12,12,13,12,13,12,12,12,12,13;12,14,14,13,13,10,10,12,12,13;12,12,13,12.
A Few Ordinary Parallel Lines 23.S.04_101304 12,11,12,12,13,13,11,13,13,12;12,12,13,12,13,12,12,12,12,13;12,14,14,13,13,10,10,12,12,13;12,12,13,12., 2023
Price on request
Eggshells, linen, soft gel (matte), carbon paper
Ota Fine Arts · Artsy
A Few Ordinary Parallel Lines 23.A.07 13,12,12,14,14,14,13,14,13,12;13,11,13,12,11,11,11,12,11,9;13,10,13,12,12,11,15,12,10,10;13,14,13,14,13.
A Few Ordinary Parallel Lines 23.A.07 13,12,12,14,14,14,13,14,13,12;13,11,13,12,11,11,11,12,11,9;13,10,13,12,12,11,15,12,10,10;13,14,13,14,13., 2023
Price on request
Eggshells, linen, soft gel (matte), carbon paper
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$35.2K
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$28.9K
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Oct 2022 · $28.9K
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Galleries2

#188 北京公社
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At a Powerful Carnegie International, Solidarity Is a Means of Survival
The 2026 Carnegie International, titled “If the word we,” opened at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, featuring 61 artists from around the wor…
exhibitionsMay 12, 2026
The Carnegie International is a Once Every Four Year Treat
The Carnegie International, the longest-running international art show in North America, returns in 2026 for its 59th edition at the Carnegie Museum o…
exhibitionsMay 8, 2026
May Arts Calendar 2026
The May Arts Calendar 2026 highlights a wide range of visual art exhibitions and events in the Seattle area, including group and solo shows at galleri…
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carnegie international 2026 artist list
The Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh has announced the artist list for its 2026 Carnegie International exhibition. The largest edition to date fea…
exhibitionsFeb 12, 2026
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Past Exhibitions5

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#188 北京公社

Breathing the Universe

Zhao Yao

Jan 12, 2022 — Mar 5, 2022

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#188 北京公社

Signals from Heaven, Signals from Heaven.

Zhao Yao

Nov 3, 2018 — Dec 25, 2018

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#188 北京公社

The Last Egg

Zhao Yao

Aug 25, 2016 — Oct 8, 2016

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#188 北京公社

You Can't See Me, You Can't See Me

Zhao Yao

Jun 12, 2012 — Aug 12, 2012

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#188 北京公社

I Am Not Your Night

Zhao Yao

Jun 12, 2011 — Jul 31, 2011

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If the word we 59th Carnegie International
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At a Powerful Carnegie International, Solidarity Is a Means of Survival
May 12, 2026
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The Carnegie International is a Once Every Four Year Treat
May 8, 2026
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May Arts Calendar 2026
May 7, 2026
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carnegie international 2026 artist list
Feb 12, 2026
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Exhibition
Breathing the Universe
Jan 12, 2022
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Signals from Heaven, Signals from Heaven.
Nov 3, 2018
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The Last Egg
Aug 25, 2016
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You Can't See Me, You Can't See Me
Jun 12, 2012
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I Am Not Your Night
Jun 12, 2011
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Zhao Yao born
Jan 1, 1981
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