Xiao Huixiang in the early 1980s made a big mural at Beijing airport called The Spring of science, using female nudes to symbolise an open, dynamic and scientific future for China. Now she paints, among other things, bright red female genitalia, believing that female private parts can be feminist subjects. In a 2005 exhibition she included twenty female nudes who appear to be masturbating, painting them in strong colours and distorting and exaggerating aspects of their bodies. She called them ‘feminist paintings.’ ‘We cannot look at women's private parts merely from the perspective of sex,’ said the artist. ‘These private parts are the medium I chose to express my view of feminism....
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