The first and only comprehensive survey of contemporary Chinese art, one of the most vital and expanding sectors of the global art world today From its underground genesis during the Cultural Revolution (1966–76), contemporary Chinese art has become a dynamic and hugely influential force in a globalized art world. In this first major introduction to the topic, Wu Hung provides ...(展开全部)

This groundbreaking new survey of contemporary art covers all the major art movements since 1970, the impact they have had. Each chapter contains a one or two page spread dedicated to artists commenting on their own work or the work of other artists.

这本《中国当代摄影艺术(精)》由顾铮编著，收入本书的摄影作品，首先考量的是有助于了解中国的社会生活与时代变迁。同时，这些作品也提供了解摄影这个视觉媒介在中国的近况的途径。因此，一些著名的作品也许并不是本书所要收录的对象，而能够反映当下的中国当代摄影现况的作品可能受到更优先的考虑。

At one time dismissed by many as inaccessible, elitist or even facile, contemporary art has since entered the realm of popular culture and is enjoyed by millions of gallery visitors every year. This accessible and beautifully produced up-to-date guide pinpoints key artists and events, and so helps demystify a generation of rapid change in the art world. The A-Z listing (by arti...(展开全部)

路易莎·巴克是一位艺术评论家和新闻工作者。她为很多期刊撰稿，是《艺术报》(the Art Newspaper)驻伦敦的当代艺术通讯员和2005年“透纳奖“(Turner Prize)评委。她出版了多部艺术方面的著作，其中包括《移动的目标:英国当代艺术使用指南》 (Moving Targets: A User's Guide to British Art Now)和《拥有艺术:当代艺术收藏家手册》(Owning Art: The Contemporary Art Collector's Hand book) [与 朱迪思·格里尔(Judith Greer)合著] 丹尼尔·麦克林是艺术、文化财产和知识产权法律方面的执业律师，同时还是一位独立的策展人和作家。他曾主编过两部艺术法律方面的著作，即《昂贵的图像:艺术、版权和文化》( Dear Images: A...(展开全部)

For undergraduate/graduate courses in Contemporary Art, Art Criticism, and Art History; also appropriate for studio courses. This text gathers together the seminal moments in the international art scene of the last few years, placing them in the context of the critical and public understanding of the works, and brings into play the remarkable growth of contemporary art museums ...(展开全部)

When it is completed in 2009 the Three Gorges Dam, a hydroelectric dam that spans the Yangzi River in China, will generate enough electricity to power four cities the size of Los Angeles. Despite the fact that it will drastically reduce coal consumption and eliminate 100 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions per year, the project is enmeshed in controversy. Since constructio...(展开全部)

During the lead-up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the censorious attitude that characterized China's post-1989 official response to contemporary art gave way to a new market-driven, culture industry valuation of art. Experimental artists who once struggled against state regulation of artistic expression found themselves being courted to advance China's international image. In Ex...(展开全部)