PLASTIC SURGERY, 2015, GUAN WEi (B. 1957 BEiJiNG, ChiNA), ACRyLiC ON LiNEN, 180 x 410 CM (OVERALL). COURTESy Of ThE ARTiST AND NANCy SEVER GALLERy – TAASA Review September 2019

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Because I can't speak the language there's only a certain penetration I can make in China, and even my best experiences tend to reinforce the fact I am Australian'.

A trenchant commentator on migration, dislocation and identity, but one with yet another narrative, is Guan Wei (b.

1957) who arrived in Australia in 1989 after the trauma of Tiananmen...