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A century in crisis : modernity and tradition in the art of twentieth-century China  Cover Image Book Book

A century in crisis : modernity and tradition in the art of twentieth-century China

Andrews, Julia Frances. (Author). Shen, Kuiyi, 1954- (Added Author). Spence, Jonathan D. (Added Author). Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. (Added Author).

Summary: Between 1850 and today, China has undergone an unprecedented series of shocks and transformations. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Guggenheum Museum, this book systematically explores 150 years of artistic production in China.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0810969092
  • ISBN: 9780810969094
  • ISBN: 0892072113
  • ISBN: 9780892072118
  • Physical Description: print
    [17], 329 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 34 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Guggenheim Museum : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, ©1998.

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General Note:
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Guggenheim Museum Soho, Feb. 6-May 24, 1998 and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, July 17-Oct. 15, 1998.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-327) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction. A century in crisis : tradition and modernity in the art of twentieth-century China / Julia F. Andrews ; China's modern worlds / Jonathan Spence -- Innovations in Chinese painting, 1850-1950. Painting of China's new metropolis : the Shanghai School, 1850-1900 / Shan Guolin ; The Lingnan School and its followers : radical innovation in southern China / Christine Chu ; Traditional painting in a transitional era, 1900-1950 / Kuiyi Shen ; Chinese calligraphy in the modern era / Xue Yongnian -- The modernist generations, 1920-1950. Reforms in educaiton and the beginning of the western-style painting movement in China / Mayching Kao ; The lure of the West : modern Chinese oil painting / Kuiyi Shen ; Commercial art and China's modernization / Julia F. Andrews ; The modern woodcut movement / Julia F. Andrews and Kuiyi Shen -- Art for new China, 1950-1980. The victory of socialist realism : oil painting and the new Guohua / Julia F. Andrews -- Transformations of tradition, 1980 to the present. Chinese painting in the post-Mao era / Julia F. Andrews and Kuiyi Shen.
Subject: Art, Chinese 20th century Themes, motives Exhibitions
Art chinois 20e siècle Thèmes, motifs Expositions
Art, Chinese Themes, motives
Art, Chinese 19th century Exhibitions
Art, Chinese 20th century Exhibitions
Art, Modern 19th century China Exhibitions
Art, Chinese Themes, motives
Genre: Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

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