# Installation views · Origins of Artist Residencies in China: Another Pathway to Contemporary Chinese Art — Hu Chao 胡超

Source: https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/gallery/

## English

[Selected curatorial projects](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/) / [“Borrowing the Shell”](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/) / Installation views

[Exhibition](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/)[Curatorial note](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/curatorial-note/)[Foreword](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/foreword/)[Residency history](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/residency-history/)[Selected works](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/works/)[Installation views](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/gallery/)[Press & media](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/media/)[Visit & contact](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/visit/)[Catalogue PDF ↓](https://www.huchaocurator.com/downloads/shell-exhibition/catalogue-origins-of-artist-residencies-in-china.pdf)

Installation views / 展厅

# Installation views

20 photographs of the exhibition at Red Gate Gallery. Select an image to enlarge it, then use the arrows to move through the gallery.

Opening views and installation photographs; see the credits for each section.

## Opening views

Three photographs with visitors at the opening. Original JPEG downloads: 2048 × 1365 pixels.

Courtesy of Hu Chao. For reproduction enquiries, please contact Hu Chao.

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Image: Opening view 1, Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · opening-01

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Opening view 1, Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026.

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Image: Opening view 2, Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · opening-02

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Opening view 2, Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026.

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Image: Opening view 3, Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · opening-03

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Opening view 3, Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026.

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## Installation views

Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view through the gallery with Wang Luyan’s W Bicycle–25. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-01

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view through the gallery with Wang Luyan’s W Bicycle–25.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view towards the blue end wall. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-02

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view towards the blue end wall.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Paintings, prints and sculpture viewed towards the entrance. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-03

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Paintings, prints and sculpture viewed towards the entrance.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Wang Luyan, W Bicycle–25, 1996, installed in the gallery. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-04

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Wang Luyan, W Bicycle–25, 1996, installed in the gallery.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Guillaume Cochinaire, Sharpness, 2014, installed in the gallery. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-05

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Guillaume Cochinaire, Sharpness, 2014, installed in the gallery.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Detail of Chen Qingqing’s Egg, 2025. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-06

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Detail of Chen Qingqing’s Egg, 2025.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Shen Shaomin, Chinese Carp, 2025, installed in the gallery. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-07

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Shen Shaomin, Chinese Carp, 2025, installed in the gallery.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Chen Qingqing, Untitled, 1999–2000, installed in the gallery. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-08

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Chen Qingqing, Untitled, 1999–2000, installed in the gallery.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Paintings by Han Qing and Zhang Yajie. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-09

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Paintings by Han Qing and Zhang Yajie.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Works by Zheng Xuewu. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-10

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Works by Zheng Xuewu.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A vertical view through the gallery. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-11

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A vertical view through the gallery.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Laurens Tan, Bang Bang—Made in China, 2007, installed in the gallery. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-12

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Laurens Tan, Bang Bang—Made in China, 2007, installed in the gallery.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Wang Luyan’s W Bicycle–25, 1996, with paintings and prints beyond. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-13

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. Wang Luyan’s W Bicycle–25, 1996, with paintings and prints beyond.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view of sculpture and paintings against the blue end wall. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-14

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view of sculpture and paintings against the blue end wall.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view towards the gallery entrance. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-15

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view towards the gallery entrance.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A high view of the exhibition space. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-16

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A high view of the exhibition space.

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Image: Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view through the exhibition towards the blue end wall. Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao. · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-17

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Installation view of Borrowing the Shell, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, 2026. A view through the exhibition towards the blue end wall.

## Image use & credits

Images may be reproduced free of charge for editorial coverage of the exhibition, provided the specified credits are retained.

Artwork images: Courtesy of Red Gate Gallery.

Installation photographs (excluding opening views): Photo: Zhang Guozhong. Courtesy of Hu Chao.

Artwork copyright remains with the respective artists and rights holders. Copyright in the installation photographs (excluding opening views) belongs to Hu Chao. Opening-view credits are listed separately; please contact Hu Chao for reproduction enquiries.

[Bilingual image captions CSV ↓](https://www.huchaocurator.com/downloads/shell-exhibition/image-captions.csv)

GALLERY & RELATED CHANNELS

This project archive brings together Hu Chao’s curatorial research, the exhibition foreword, works and installation views. See the gallery’s channels for its announcements and visitor updates.

[Red Gate Gallery exhibition link](http://redgategallery.com/exhibitions/origins-of-artist-residencies-in-china/)[Red Gate Gallery · exhibition archive](https://redgategallery.com/category/exhibitions/past-exhibition/)[WeChat exhibition announcement](https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/nj66l7sie7GpGiTNcvHg0A)[Red Gate Gallery · WeChat post](https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/VgR8BZMSK3L5910GM1ctQA)[Red Gate Gallery · opening review](https://redgategallery.com/news/opening-review-origins-of-artist-residencies-in-china/)[Red Gate Gallery website](https://redgategallery.com/)

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## 中文

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[展览详情](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/)[策展人语](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/curatorial-note/)[展览前言](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/foreword/)[驻留历史](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/residency-history/)[精选作品](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/works/)[展览现场](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/gallery/)[媒体资料](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/media/)[参观与联系](https://www.huchaocurator.com/exhibitions/borrowing-the-shell/visit/)[图册 PDF ↓](https://www.huchaocurator.com/downloads/shell-exhibition/catalogue-origins-of-artist-residencies-in-china.pdf)

Installation views / 展厅

# 展览现场

20张展厅现场照片。点击照片放大，左右切换继续观看。

开幕现场与展厅照片，署名见各组图片。

## 开幕现场

三张有观众的开幕现场照片，可直接下载原始 JPEG 文件（2048 × 1365 像素）。

图片由胡超提供。 转载事宜请联系胡超。

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Image: 《借壳》开幕现场 1，北京红门画廊，2026年。 图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · opening-01

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《借壳》开幕现场 1，北京红门画廊，2026年。

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Image: 《借壳》开幕现场 2，北京红门画廊，2026年。 图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · opening-02

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《借壳》开幕现场 2，北京红门画廊，2026年。

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Image: 《借壳》开幕现场 3，北京红门画廊，2026年。 图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · opening-03

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《借壳》开幕现场 3，北京红门画廊，2026年。

[下载原图 ↓](https://www.huchaocurator.com/downloads/shell-exhibition/opening-03.jpg)

## 展厅照片

展厅照片：张国钟 摄影，胡超 提供。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。展厅纵向全景，前景为王鲁炎《W自行车–25》。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-01

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。展厅纵向全景，前景为王鲁炎《W自行车–25》。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。面向蓝色墙面的展厅全景。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-02

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。面向蓝色墙面的展厅全景。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。面向入口的展厅全景，绘画、版画与雕塑共同展出。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-03

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。面向入口的展厅全景，绘画、版画与雕塑共同展出。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。王鲁炎《W自行车–25》（1996年）展陈现场。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-04

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。王鲁炎《W自行车–25》（1996年）展陈现场。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。纪尧姆·克钦耐尔《锋芒》（2014年）展陈现场。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-05

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。纪尧姆·克钦耐尔《锋芒》（2014年）展陈现场。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。陈庆庆《蛋》（2025年）装置局部。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-06

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。陈庆庆《蛋》（2025年）装置局部。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。沈少民《中国鲤鱼》（2025年）展陈现场。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-07

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。沈少民《中国鲤鱼》（2025年）展陈现场。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。陈庆庆《无题》（1999—2000年）展陈现场。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-08

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。陈庆庆《无题》（1999—2000年）展陈现场。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。韩情、张亚杰的绘画作品展陈。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-09

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。韩情、张亚杰的绘画作品展陈。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。郑学武作品展陈。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-10

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。郑学武作品展陈。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。展厅空间的纵向视角。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-11

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。展厅空间的纵向视角。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。谭思考《蹦蹦车原型—中国制造》（2007年）展陈现场。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-12

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。谭思考《蹦蹦车原型—中国制造》（2007年）展陈现场。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。王鲁炎《W自行车–25》（1996年）与背景中的绘画和版画。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-13

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。王鲁炎《W自行车–25》（1996年）与背景中的绘画和版画。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。蓝色墙面前的雕塑与绘画展陈。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-14

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。蓝色墙面前的雕塑与绘画展陈。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。面向展厅入口的全景。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-15

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。面向展厅入口的全景。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。从较高视角观看展厅空间。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-16

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。从较高视角观看展厅空间。

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Image: 《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。展厅纵向全景，远处为蓝色墙面。 摄影：张国钟。图片由胡超提供。 · Red Gate Gallery · gallery-17

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《借壳》展览现场，北京红门画廊，2026年。展厅纵向全景，远处为蓝色墙面。

## 图片使用与署名

图片可免费用于本展览的新闻与编辑报道，使用时须保留指定署名。

作品图片由红门画廊提供。

展厅照片（不含开幕现场）：张国钟 摄影，胡超 提供。

作品版权归各艺术家及相关权利人所有。展厅照片（不含开幕现场）版权归胡超所有。开幕现场图片另列署名，转载事宜请联系胡超。

[中英文图片图注 CSV ↓](https://www.huchaocurator.com/downloads/shell-exhibition/image-captions.csv)

画廊与相关发布

这里汇集胡超的策展研究、展览前言、作品与现场资料。画廊的展讯与参观安排，也可通过以下官方渠道查看。

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