Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World by Philip Tinari (English) Hardco

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Art and China after 1989

by Philip Tinari, Hou Hanru, Alexandra Munroe

Surveys experimental art in China between the years 1989 and 2008.Published on the occasion of the largest exhibition of contemporary art from China ever mounted in North America, organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World explores recent experimental art from what is arguably the most transformative period of modern Chinese and recent world history. Featuring over 150 iconic and lesser-known artworks by more than 70 artists and collectives, this catalogue offers an interpretative survey of Chinese experimental art framed by the geopolitical dynamics attending the end of the Cold War, the spread of globalization, and the rise of China. Critical essays explore how Chinese artists have been both agents and skeptics of China's arrival as a global presence, while an extensive entry section offers detailed analysis on works made in a broad range of experimental mediums, including film and video, ink, installation, Land art, performance, as well as painting and photography. In addition, an appendix includes a selected history of contemporary art exhibitions in China, biographies of featured artists, and a bibliography.

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Author Biography

Alexandra Munroe is Samsung Senior Curator, Asian Art, and Senior Advisor, Global Arts, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.

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Twenty years of experimental art from a globalized China Published on the occasion of the largest exhibition of contemporary art from China ever mounted in North America, organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World explores recent experimental art from 1989 to 2008, arguably the most transformative period of modern Chinese and recent world history. Featuring over 150 iconic and lesser-known artworks by more than 70 artists and collectives, this catalog offers an interpretative survey of Chinese experimental art framed by the geopolitical dynamics attending the end of the Cold War, the spread of globalization and the rise of China. Critical essays explore how Chinese artists have been both agents and skeptics of China's arrival as a global presence, while an extensive entry section offers detailed analysis on works made in a broad range of experimental mediums, including film and video, ink, installation, land art and performance, as well as painting and photography. Featured artists include Ai Weiwei, Big Tail Elephant Group, Cai Guo-Qiang, Cao Fei, Chen Zhen, Chen Chieh-jen, Ding Yi, Geng Jianyi, Huang Yong Ping, Kan Xuan, Rem Koolhaas/OMA, Libreria Borges, Liu Wei, Liu Xiaodong, New Measurement Group, Ou Ning, Ellen Pau, Qiu Zhijie, Shen Yuan, Song Dong, Wang Guangyi, Wang Jianwei, Yan Lei, Yang Jiechang, Yu Hong, Xijing Men, Xu Bing, Zeng Fanzhi, Zhang Peili, Zhang Hongtu, Zhang Xiaogang and Zhou Tiehai. An appendix includes a selected history of contemporary art exhibitions in China, artist biographies and a bibliography.

Details ISBN0892075287 ISBN-10 0892075287 ISBN-13 9780892075287 Format Hardcover Author Alexandra Munroe Imprint Guggenheim Museum Publications,U.S. Subtitle Theater of the World Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 709.5109049 Pages 324 Edited by Alexandra Munroe Language English UK Release Date 2017-10-12 AU Release Date 2017-10-12 NZ Release Date 2017-10-12 Illustrations Illustrated in colour and duotone throughout Publisher Guggenheim Museum Publications,U.S. Audience General Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-11-21 US Release Date 2017-11-21

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  • Condition: Brand new
  • ISBN-13: 9780892075287
  • Publication Year: 2017
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Book Title: Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World
  • Item Height: 285mm
  • Author: Hou Hanru, Philip Tinari
  • Publisher: Guggenheim Museum Publications,U.S.
  • Item Width: 233mm
  • Item Weight: 1680g
  • Number of Pages: 324 Pages

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