When Reality Breaks In

At Le Bal, in Paris, you can follow Wang Bing’s tracks through a selection of his films, in an exhibition conceived in collaboration with this major figure of Chinese cinema ( Wang Bing, l’OEil qui Marche [Wang Bing, Walking Eye]), curated by Diane Dufour and Dominique Païni, from March 29th to August 22nd, 2021). His cinematographic writing travels through the history and territory of his country, but also film and contemporary art. Films whore duration is measured against topics covered, attention for those usually left off-screen: Wang Bing’s colossal oeuvre testifies, without forgetting beauty.