At a time when the nation is rapidly transforming into a global economic and political powerhouse, and issues of social stratification and mobility become increasingly urgent, I Am the People questions, what is the future of class in China?
Twenty-eight artists offer their nuanced perspectives, highlighting the struggles and aspirations of different groups within Chinese society – whether viewing the world from the viewpoint of a factory worker in Guangzhou or a wealthy entrepreneur in Beijing; they attempt to unite the divide for harmony and belonging.
Liu Chuang, Love Story, 2014, found books, coloured stones, and hand-drawn inscriptions on wall, dimensions variable. Photograph: Hamish McIntosh. Courtesy the artist and White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney
White Rabbit Gallery
28 June to 12 November 2023
Sydney
