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IntroSpection

Xiao Hui Wang, Wang Xiaosong
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IntroSpection explores the evolving status of abstract art in China through the lens of two prominent artists: photographic artist Xiao Hui Wang and installation artist Wang Xiaosong. The book examines how their works bridge cultural perceptions, appearing "Western" within China and "Asian" in the West, offering a nuanced analysis of their recent creations.
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This title is ideal for readers interested in contemporary arts, cross-cultural artistic expression, and the dynamics of abstract art within the Chinese and global art scenes.

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Although now poised for widespread popularity in China, abstract art still has a special status compared to figurative art. This book analyses the latest works by these two renowned artists.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Although now poised for widespread popularity in China, abstract art still has a special status compared to figurative art. Its appeal in recent years has been increased by photographic artist Xiao Hui Wang and installation artist Wang Xiaosong, who seem "Western" in China and "Asian" to the West.

IntroSpection analyses the latest works by these two renowned artists.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783777459912

Publisher: Hirmer Verlag

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 November 2012

Country: Germany

Imprint: Hirmer Verlag

Illustration: 200 colour illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 4470g

Pages: 236

About the Author

Beate Reifenscheid is director of the Leopold Museum in Koblenz, Germany, and the author or editor of several books, including China's Revision.

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