The art of modern China / Julia F. Andrews and Kuiyi Shen.
In the early twenty-first century, China occupies a place on center stage in the international art world. But what does it mean to be a Chinese artist in the modern age? This comprehensive study of modern Chinese art history traces its evolution chronologically and thematically from the age of Imper...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2012]
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| Summary: | In the early twenty-first century, China occupies a place on center stage in the international art world. But what does it mean to be a Chinese artist in the modern age? This comprehensive study of modern Chinese art history traces its evolution chronologically and thematically from the age of Imperialism to the present day. Julia Andrews and Kuiyi Shen pay particular attention to the dynamic tension between modernity and tradition, as well as the interplay of global cosmopolitanism and cultural nationalism. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 364 pages : illustrations (some colour), map ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-353) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0520238141 9780520238145 0520271068 9780520271067 |