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The China Project

By Queensland Art Gallery
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The China Project is an exhibition publication from the Queensland Art Gallery, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary artworks. It features three significant projects drawn from the Gallery's Collection, including The China Project, alongside works by Zhang Xiaogang and William Yang, offering insight into modern artistic expressions and cultural dialogue.
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This book is ideal for enthusiasts of contemporary art and culture, students of art history, and visitors to the Queensland Art Gallery seeking to deepen their understanding of current artistic practices and influential artists featured in the exhibition.

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The China Project brings together three exhibitions that foreground the richness and complexity of contemporary Chinese art over the past three decades, including the Queensland Art Gallery's extensive collection of works from the 1980s to the present.

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An exhibition publication based on works in the Gallery's Collection, encompassing three contemporary art projects: The China Project, Zhang Xiaogang and William Yang.

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ISBN: 9781876509934

Publisher: Queensland Art Gallery

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2009

Country: Australia

Imprint: Queensland Art Gallery

Illustration: 270 colour illus

Contributors:

  • Created by QAGOMA

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 244.0mm

Height: 305.0mm

Weight: 2017g

Pages: 312

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