Personal Info
Birth date
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Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
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Also known as
高波
Gao Bo
Bo Gao
Biography
He graduated from the High School Affiliated with Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts in 1983 and from the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University in 1987. In 1990, he lived in France and worked with Agence VU and Galerie VU. In 2002 to 2009, he established architecture studio BoARCHI and engaged in architectural designing. (Source: Bo Gao's homepage)
Filmography
Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers
7.7
Overview:
A documentary following five young artists from around China, who travelled to Beijing in the 1980s to work as freelancers, exploring their lives, careers, and what aspirations they may have for the future.之间
NYR
Overview:
Wu Wenguang revisits the artist Gao Bo more than 20 years after their earlier encounters which were documented in "Bumming in Beijing" (1990) and "At Home in the World" (1995).At Home in the World
NYR
Overview:
A year after he made Bumming in Beijing, Wu Wenguang visited his main figures in Austria, France, Italy and the USA. The desire to escape everything, which was the most compelling feeling while they were still living in Beijing, has meanwhile faded and they are now confronted with the dynamics of emigration. Wu asks what it means to feels deserted by one's own country and how it is when one reacts by deserting it in turn.Acting
2017之间 as self
1995At Home in the World as self
1990Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers as Self