Wang Ping was born in China and came to the United States in 1985.
Her publications include American Visa (short stories, 1994), Foreign Devil (novel, 1996), Of Flesh and Spirit (poetry, 1998), The Magic Whip (poetry, 2003), and The Last Communist Virgin (short stories, 2007), all from Coffee House Press. Aching for Beautry: Footbinding in China (2000, University of Minnesota Press) won the Eugene Kayden Award for the Best Book in Humanities.
She had two solo photography and multi-media exhibitions—“Behind the Gate: After the Floodig of the Three Gorges” at Janet Fine Art Gallery, Macalester College, 2007, and “All Roads to Lhasa” at Banfill-Lock Cultural Center, 2008.
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