This catalogue documents the exhibition “Quotation Marks: Chinese Contemporary Paintings”, held in the Singapore Art Museum in 1997. The show was jointly organised by the Singapore Art Museum, the Stiftung fuer Kunst und Kulture e.V. and the Bonn Art Museum. In this catalogue, works of twenty-seven leading contemporary Chinese artists are presented and the accompanying essays offer different perspectives and approaches to the understanding of contemporary Chinese art, painting a creative, dynamic and complex picture of the contemporary art scene in the fast-growing nation. Short biographies of the participating artists are also included.
Onsite
English
1997
2
catalogue
Particular Matters - Dieter RONTE
Art of the Progressive Intellectual - CHANG Tsongzung Johnson, 張頌仁
China - Contemporary Painting - Dieter RONTE
Personal Icons - the Quest for a New Individuality in Chinese Painting of the Nineties - Monica DEMATTE
Present -day Chinese Painting - Reception and Integration of a Variety of Traditions - LI Xianting, 栗憲庭
The Painters Roar Away from the Functionaries in a Chrysler Jeep - Peter SEIDLITZ
China - Sweet and Sour - Walter SMERLING
Quotation Marks: Chinese Contemporary Paintings
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