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Bringing Forth the New: Visual Art and the World of Contemporary China

Bringing Forth the New: Visual Art and the World of Contemporary China

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Bringing Forth the New offers an introduction to Chinese contemporary visual art, exploring themes such as politics, technology, and economics through the work of significant artists.

Format: Hardback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 25 January 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


"Bringing Forth the New" offers an immersive exploration into the vibrant realm of Chinese contemporary visual art, embarking on a journey that seamlessly weaves together the realms of art, politics, technology, and economics. This captivating book unfolds from the art world into the intricate tapestry of recent Chinese history, providing a comprehensive perspective on the multifaceted forces that have shaped the nation's development.

Within the pages of this remarkable work, each chapter serves as a gateway into a distinct facet of recent Chinese history, illuminated through the insightful lens of a prominent artist. From delving into the complexities of trade wars and intellectual property through the captivating creations of political pop painters like Yu Youhan, to unraveling the evolving gendered constructs in China through the thought-provoking works of Cui Xuiwen, the book offers a profound and multifaceted exploration of the country's recent past.

Through the captivating narratives and artistic expressions of these artists, "Bringing Forth the New" invites readers to engage in a thought-provoking journey that challenges preconceptions, fosters empathy, and sheds light on the complex interplay between art, society, and historical forces. It serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the rich and dynamic landscape of Chinese contemporary art.

Weight: 434g
Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350341586

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