TY - BOOK AU - Tsao,Hsingyuan AU - Ames,Roger T. TI - Xu Bing and Contemporary Chinese Art: Cultural and Philosophical Reflections T2 - SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture Series SN - 9781438437927 AV - N7349.X8 -- X8 2011eb U1 - 709.51/09051 PY - 2011/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Xu Bing and Contemporary Chinese Art -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Dilemma in Contemporary Chinese Art -- 1. Reading and Misreading -- 2. Reading Xu Bing's A Book from the Sky -- 3. Seriousness, Playfulness, and a Religious Reading of Tianshu -- 4. Making Natural Languages in Contemporary Chinese Art -- 5. The Living Word -- 6. Transmission of Meanings -- 7. The Space Between -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z N2 - Explores how Xu Bing and other contemporary Chinese artists use Western ideas within a Chinese cultural discourse UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407104 ER -