Hung LiuHung Liu is one of the most important Chinese artists working in America today. Born in Changchun in 1948, a year before the founding of the People s Republic of China, Liu experienced the Cultural Revolution first hand, spending four years of proletrian reeducation in the countryside. When she came to the United States in 1984 to attend the University of California, San Diego, she was among the first Mainland Chinese to study abroad and pursue an art career. Read More Read Less