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Tennis Terracotta Warriors
Wangqiu Binmayong
before leaving Tank Loft Contemporary Arts Center in Chongqing


Shen Xiaonan along with fellow Chinese sculptor Zhang Yaxi and French sculptor Laury Dizengremel created the Tennis Terracotta Warriors (Wanqiu Bingmayong) series of sculptures - sculpture commission by the ATP / Tennis Master Cup Shanghai 2007. These statues are monumental, standing at an average of 2m20 in height.

The 8 completed Tennis Terracotta Warrior statues before leaving the Tank Loft Contemporary Arts Center in Chongqing where we created them in our studio


(Above) The 8 completed Tennis Terracotta Warrior statues before leaving the Tank Loft Contemporary Arts Center where we created them in our studio, adjacent to the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in Chongqing

Arranged here in no particular order, the 8 top tennis players in the world who qualified for the Tennis Masters Cup Shanghai 2007, here all portrayed as Tennis Terracotta Warriors: (from left to right) Fernando Gonzalez, Richard Gasquet, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Nikolay Davydenko, and  David Ferrer.


Photo credit: David McBride


For more information, please see the TMC's website at http://www.masters-cup.com/1/home/
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See also http://www.laurydizengremel.com and http://www.zhangyaxi.com

© Copyright all images for this series: ATP
Please note: since all visual records for this project officially belong to the ATP, Shen Xioanan is grateful to be able to use them here and requests they not be downloaded or used without the express permission of the ATP.

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