Overview
- Analyzes aesthetics, materials, and the participatory elements of post-Mao Chinese art
- Explores the reception of contemporary Chinese artists across regions
- Offers thematic presentations of contemporary art in transcultural contexts
Part of the book series: Chinese Contemporary Art Series (CCAS)
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Absorbing critical essays on contemporary Chinese aesthetics addressing the social context and philosophical concerns that underlie Xu Bing’s key works. The authors analyze Xu’s art, shedding light on the tangled history of socialism and neoliberalism in the Post-Mao period.
--Prof. Dr. Lothar Ledderose, Senior Professor, Institute of East Asian Art, Universität Heidelberg
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Yu-Chieh Li is the Judith Neilson Postdoctoral Fellow in Contemporary Art at UNSW Art & Design, Sydney. She was an Andrew W. Mellon C-MAP Fellow at the Museum of Modern Art, NY from 2013 to 2015 and adjunct researcher at Tate Research Centre: Asia. Her publications appear in Art in Translation, Art Monthly Australasia, and post: Notes on Modern and Contemporary Art Around the Globe.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Xu Bing
Book Subtitle: Beyond the Book from the Sky
Editors: Sarah E. Fraser, Yu-Chieh Li
Series Title: Chinese Contemporary Art Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3064-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-3063-0Published: 21 July 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-3066-1Published: 22 July 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-3064-7Published: 20 July 2020
Series ISSN: 2199-9058
Series E-ISSN: 2199-9066
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 182
Number of Illustrations: 39 b/w illustrations, 79 illustrations in colour
Topics: Arts