Xu Bing and contemporary Chinese art : cultural and philosophical reflections / edited by Hsingyuan Tsao and Roger T. Ames.

Other author Tsao, Hsingyuan.
Other author Ames, Roger T., 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxxiv, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture. ^A235924
Contents A dilemma in contemporary Chinese art: an introduction / Tsao Hsingyuan and Roger T. Ames -- Reading and misreading: double entendre in locally oriented logos / Tsao Hsingyuan -- Reading Xu Bing's Book from the sky: a case study in the making of meaning / Roger T. Ames -- Seriousness, playfulness, and a religious reading of Tianshu / Kuan-Hung Chen -- Making natural languages in contemporary Chinese art / Richard Vinograd -- The living word: Xu Bing and the art of Chan word play / April Liu -- Transmission of meanings: a study of Shen wai shen (Body outside body) by Xu Bing / Kazuko Kameda-Madar -- The space between: cross-cultural encounters in contemporary Chinese art / Jerome Silbergeld -- Appendix. Bibliography on Xu Bing and related issues in contemporary Chinese art / Zoe Li -- List of important events between 1979 and 2005 / Susan Chang.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011004148
ISBN9781438437910 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1438437919 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781438437903 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1438437900 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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