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With his closely cropped hair, ever burning cigarette, and trademark round eyeglasses, Zhang Xiaogang has become the face of Chinese art, an unlikely rock-star figure at the head of a mania sweeping auction houses from Beijing to New York. In the mids, his work was banned in his home country. Photograph by Jonathan Becker. Raised for several years by an aunt, Zhang immersed himself in drawing, only to be sent to re-education camp as a teenager. After hitting upon his mature style in the early s, Zhang ran into another obstacle when authorities deemed his paintings unfit for public display. As the country gradually opened itself economically and culturally, he found himself back in favor. Unlike so many Chinese artists of his and previous generations, Zhang has not had to expatriate to make his fortune.

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