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

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TextSeries: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 237 p. :) illContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781438437927
1438437927

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Electronic books.

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709.51/09051 22

LOC classification:

N7349.X8 X8 2011

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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.

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