This book presents 20 essays written by a select group of international scholars of contemporary Chinese art. It includes glossary of Chinese terms, indexes of names, key terms, exhibitions, and art journals, and short biographies of the authors. Also included are colour plates of select artworks.
Onsite
English
art history,  art theory,  China
2012
374
9783897397170
1
anthology
Introduction
Negotiating Difference. Contemporary Chinese Art in the Global Context - Birgit HOPFENER, Franziska KOCH
Reconfiguring Modernities in China
Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art: Main Issues - John CLARK, 姜苦樂
Landscapes of Exclusion: The No Name Group and the Multiple Modernities in Chinese Art around 1979 - Juliane NOTH
Questioning Representations of Chineseness by Inhabiting Events of Cultural Difference
Destroy the Mirror of Representation. Negotiating Installation Art in the 'Third Space' - Birgit HOPFENER
Cai Guo-Qiang's Fireworks: Igniting a Paranational Landscape - Brianne COHEN
Re-envisioning Chinese Landscape Painting
At the Threshold of (In-)Visibility. Qiu Shihua's 'White' Landscape Paintings - Silke VON BERSWORDT
When Contemporary Art Encounters a National Treasure. Fan Kuan's 'Travellers within Mountains and Streams' - WANG Chingling, 王鏡玲
Concepts of Body and Gender
Reclaiming the Body: Gender Subjectivities in the Performance Art of He Chengyao - Doris SUNG, 宋夏蓮
Elusive Disclosures, Shooting Desire. Xiao Lu and the Missing Sex of Post-89 Performance Art in China - Adele TAN
Strategies of (Dis-)Engagement
Alternative Spatial Practices and Provisional Communities in Contemporary China - Beatrice LEANZA
The Pursuit of Publicness - ZHENG Bo, 鄭波
State of the Art: Davide Quadrio in Conversation with Paul Gladston - Davide QUADRIO, 樂大豆, Paul GLADSTON
The Production of Meaning and Market
China's Emerging Art Market: Debates on Art, Criticism, and Commodity in the Early 1990s - Peggy WANG, 王必慈
Contemporary Chinese Art in the International Auction Market: An Insider's Overview and Assessment in Comparative Perspective - Joe HILL
Neither Here nor There: Notes on a Mediated History of Contemporary Art in China - Pauline J. YAO, 姚嘉善
China and the World of Contemporary Art. Repositioning the Art System in China - Thomas J. BERGHUIS
Locating Displacement: Envisioning the Complex 'Diasporization' of Contemporary Chinese Art - Paul GLADSTON
Agency in Spaces of Production and Presentation
The Third Studio. How Pedagogical Realism Effects Art Production in the Academy and Beyond - Lee AMBROZY, 安靜
Lost and Found Dogs: Desiring Production in Qiu Anxiong's 'We Are the World' - Wenny TEO
The Dawn of Chinese Contemporary Art in the West. A Look Back at the Making of the Exhibition 'China Avantgarde' 1993 - Andreas SCHMID
(Dis-)Playing 'Mahjong'. Uli Sigg and the Power of Private Collectors in the Global Canonization of Chinese Contemporary Art - Franziska KOCH
Afterword
Critical Reflections on the New Challenges of East Asian Art History in the Global Context - Jeonghee LEE-KALISCH
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