Subversive strategies in contemporary Chinese art / edited by Mary Bittner Wiseman, Liu Yuedi.

What is art and what is its role in a China that is changing at a dizzying speed? These questions lie at the heart of Chinese contemporary art. Subversive Strategies paves the way for the rebirth of a Chinese aesthetics adequate to the art whose sheer energy and imaginative power is subverting the i...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2011.
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Philosophy of History and Culture 31.
Physical Description:1 online resource (476 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / M. Wiseman and L. Yuedi
  • Subversive Strategies In Chinese Avant-Garde Art / Mary Bittner Wiseman
  • Political Pop Art And The Crisis Of Originality / Yi Ying
  • Contemporary Art In China: “Anxiety Of Influence” And The Creative Triumph Of Cai Guo-Qiang / Laurie Adams
  • Image-Fabrication And Contemporary Photography In China / Wang Chunchen
  • Chinese Contemporary Art: From De-Chineseness To Re-Chineseness / Liu Yuedi
  • The Chinese Without Chineseness: Chinese Contemporary Art From Cultural Symbol To International Style / Peng Feng
  • Calligraphic Expression And Contemporary Chinese Art: Xu Bing’s Pioneer Experiment / Liu Yuedi
  • The Political Body In Chinese Art / Curtis L. Carter
  • Gendered Bodies In Contemporary Chinese Art / Mary Bittner Wiseman
  • The Second Sex And Contemporary Chinese Women’s Art A Case Study On Chen Lingyang’s Work / He Jinli
  • Expression Extreme And History Trauma In Women Body Art In China: The Case Of He Chengyao / Eva Kit Wah Man
  • Metaphysics In Chinese Art / Abraham Kaplan
  • Water And Stone: On The Role Of Expression In Chinese Art / Mary Bittner Wiseman
  • Natural Beauty And Literati Strokes: Shi Tao, Merleau-Ponty And The Practice Of Painting / David A. Brubaker
  • Paths To The Middle: A Tentative Theory For Chinese Contemporary Art / Peng Feng
  • Current State Of Chinese Art / Wang Chunchen
  • Avant-Garde In Chinese Art / Curtis L. Carter
  • Post-Colonial And Contemporary Art Trends In Taiwan / Pan Fan
  • Experimental Painting And Painting Theories In Colonial Hong Kong (1940-1980): Reflections On Cultural Identity / Eva Kit Wah Man
  • The Shape Of Artistic Pasts: East And West / Arthur C. D Anto
  • How To Misunderstand Chinese Art: Seven Examples / David Carrier
  • Art And Globalization: Then And Now / Noel Carroll
  • Concept, Body And Nature: After The End Of Art And The Rebirth Of Chinese Aesthetics / Liu Yuedi
  • Index / M. Wiseman and L. Yuedi
  • Illustrations / M. Wiseman and L. Yuedi.