Xu Bing and contemporary Chinese art :
Xu Bing and contemporary Chinese art : cultural and philosophical reflections /
edited by Hsingyuan Tsao and Roger T. Ames.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2011.
- xxiv, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture .
- SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781438437910 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1438437919 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781438437903 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1438437900 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2011004148
015885547 Uk
Xu, Bing, 1955- --Criticism and interpretation.
Art, Chinese--Themes, motives.--20th century
Art, Chinese--Themes, motives.--21st century
N7349.X8 / X8 2011
709.51/09051
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781438437910 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1438437919 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781438437903 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1438437900 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2011004148
015885547 Uk
Xu, Bing, 1955- --Criticism and interpretation.
Art, Chinese--Themes, motives.--20th century
Art, Chinese--Themes, motives.--21st century
N7349.X8 / X8 2011
709.51/09051