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Total Modernity and the Avant-Garde in Twentieth-Century Chinese Art.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (422 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262295857
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Total Modernity and the Avant-Garde in Twentieth-Century Chinese ArtDDC classification:
  • 709.51/0904
LOC classification:
  • N7345 -- .G29 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: The Avant-Garde in the Past -- 1 Avant-Garde and Revolution in Twentieth-Century Chinese Art -- 2 Academicism and the Amateur Avant-Garde in the Post-Cultural Revolution Period (1979-1984) -- Part Two: The '85 Movement -- 3 The Map of the '85 Avant-Garde Movement -- 4 The "China/Avant-Garde" Exhibition of 1989 -- 5 Metaphysical Modernity -- 6 Chan Meets Dada -- 7 Metaphor over Meaning -- Part Three: The Post-'85 Avant-Garde -- 8 Kitsch and Complicity -- 9 Apartment Art -- 10 Maximalism -- 11 Conclusion -- Glossary of Key Chinese Terms in the Order in Which They Appear in the Text -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: A groundbreaking book that describes a distinctively Chinese avant-gardism and a modernity that unifies art, politics, and social life.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: The Avant-Garde in the Past -- 1 Avant-Garde and Revolution in Twentieth-Century Chinese Art -- 2 Academicism and the Amateur Avant-Garde in the Post-Cultural Revolution Period (1979-1984) -- Part Two: The '85 Movement -- 3 The Map of the '85 Avant-Garde Movement -- 4 The "China/Avant-Garde" Exhibition of 1989 -- 5 Metaphysical Modernity -- 6 Chan Meets Dada -- 7 Metaphor over Meaning -- Part Three: The Post-'85 Avant-Garde -- 8 Kitsch and Complicity -- 9 Apartment Art -- 10 Maximalism -- 11 Conclusion -- Glossary of Key Chinese Terms in the Order in Which They Appear in the Text -- Notes -- Index.

A groundbreaking book that describes a distinctively Chinese avant-gardism and a modernity that unifies art, politics, and social life.

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