China Stories

This City Daily Rising

  Bruno David Gallery, 2011


A frame of bamboo, which is a Christina Shmigel sculpture, is held up against a busy Shanghai street.

Chinese Garden for the Delights of Roaming Afar

Laumeier Sculpture Park, St Louis, MO 2005
Installation project throughout the 5 rooms of the original main building 

Hut


A Hut made by Christina Shmigel in a gallery space with screens peeking out from inside the little hut. A ramp leads into the hut.

Book Room


Pipe Room


An installation view of an orange painted room with vertical pipes extending from floor to ceiling. Christina Shmigel artwork.

Chinese Room


Soldered ancient chinese characters hang from monofilament in a grey room with a tiny window. Christina Shmigel.

Buddha Room


Red light floods the frame. A buddha sculpture stands in front of tiny boat shapes. Christina Shmigel artwork.