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Focuses on artwork produced from the 1950s to the 1970s, when Mao Zedong was in leadership. This book argues that important contributions were made during this period that require fuller consideration in Chinese art history, especially with relevance to the contemporary world.
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Since its beginnings in the early 1900s, the study of Asian art has dramatically changed and has constantly been shaped by shifting world politics. This work explores the field of Asian art and its historiography, tensions, and possible future directions.
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An eye-opening book about the 1980s New York art scene, its far-reaching effects on contemporary art, and the rise of some of the biggest names in the art world today.
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Bettina Pousttchi (*1971 in Mainz) is one of the most outstanding German artists of her generation. World Time Clock is her most extensive project to date: the photographer travelled around the world in several stages, taking pictures of a public clock at five minutes before two ...at selected sites in twenty-four different time zones. Read more
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Focuses on works by sixteen Asian American artists born in the late 1960s and 1970s, including Patty Chang, Kaz Oshiro, and Jean Shin, to explore this generation of artists, the prevalent themes in their art, and the different ways they configure identity in their work. This titl...e features examples of painting, sculpture, and video and art. Read more
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Shedding fresh light on modern art beyond the West, this text introduces readers to artists, art movements, debates and theoretical positions of the modern era that continue to shape contemporary art worldwide. Area histories of modern art are repositioned and interconnected towa...rds a global art historiography. Read more
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Shedding fresh light on modern art beyond the West, this text introduces readers to artists, art movements, debates and theoretical positions of the modern era that continue to shape contemporary art worldwide. Area histories of modern art are repositioned and interconnected towa...rds a global art historiography. Read more
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A fully illustrated catalogue on the celebrated progenitor of video art, Nam June Paik (1932-2006), that brings together a host of scholars, artists and Paik's own collaborators to illuminate the work of this innovative artist.
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This foundational anthology maps the emergence of a dynamic new global phenomenon: contemporary Asian art.
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Originally published: Contemporary Asian art. London: Thames & Hudson, 2010.
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