Fist academic study on modernity at the Shanghai Art College The Shanghai Art College was one of the most important art schools in Republican China. This is the first academic study written on the early history of the College. It makes a major contribution to the history of aesthetic education in China, Shanghai in particular. The book presents a new approach to how people unde...(展开全部)

Shanghai's tumultuous history has resulted in the progressive and stylish city of today. For more than a century and a half artists have been both documenting the city's changes and leading its way into the future. Timed to coincide with the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 (and a city-wide Shanghai Celebration in San Francisco, its sister city), Shanghai catalogs the first exhibiti...(展开全部)

Shanghai's tumultuous history has resulted in the progressive and stylish city of today. For more than a century and a half artists have been both documenting the city's changes and leading its way into the future. Timed to coincide with the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 (and a city-wide Shanghai Celebration in San Francisco, its sister city), "Shanghai" catalogs the first exhibi...(展开全部)

This concise introduction to Chinese poetry serves as a primer for English-speakers eager to expand their understanding and enjoyment of Chinese culture. James J. Y. Liu first examines the Chinese language as a medium of poetic expression and, contrary to the usual focus on the visual qualities of Chinese script, emphasizes the auditory effects of Chinese verse. He provides a s...(展开全部)

The Chinese Art Book presents a definitive selection of 300 works, from the earliest dynasties to the new generation of contemporary artists enlivening the global art world today. From painting, calligraphy, ceramics and bronzes, to contemporary installations, photography and performance art; outstanding examples from all periods are showcased side by side, to create fascinatin...(展开全部)

Every novelist's work contains an implicit vision of the history of the novel, an idea of what the novel is. I have tried to express here the idea of the novel that is inherent in my own novels. -- Milan Kundera Kundera brilliantly examines the work of such important and diverse figures as Rabelais, Cervantes, Sterne, Diderot, Flaubert, Tolstoy, and Musil. He is especially pe...(展开全部)

Newly revised and updated edition of this award-winning book.This winner of the National Art Book Prize is a richly detailed and fully illustrated survey of Chinese art, ideal for students and all those interested in China.Chinese silks and porcelains, unsurpassed for over a thousand years, have been prized around the world for their fine textures and brilliant colours. Paradox...(展开全部)

巫鸿，于1987年获哈佛大学美术史与人类学双重学位。随即在该校美术史系任教，于1994年获终身教授职位。同年，受芝加哥大学聘请主持该校亚洲艺术的教学、研究项目，并执“斯德本特殊贡献教授”讲席，并任该校东亚中心主任，及斯马特美术馆顾问策展人。巫鸿的研究和策展领域包括古代和当代两方面。在当代美术中，他在出国后于80年代初、中叶在哈佛大学为当时刚刚进入国际艺坛的十几个中国艺术家举办了个展和群展，展览者包括陈丹青、张宏图、罗中立、李华生、裘德树、翁如兰、木心等。近十年来他更将当代艺术作为主攻方向，致立提高国外对中国现代艺术的理解和研究水平，加强国内外艺术家、评论家和策展人之间的联系。于1998年在美国策划了大型巡回展览“瞬间：90年代末的中国实验艺术”，并出版同名著作，试图把对中国当代美术的介绍和研究从“潮流”转向“个人”。2000年他策划了具有实验性的“关...(展开全部)

巫鸿，于1987年获哈佛大学美术史与人类学双重学位。随即在该校美术史系任教，于1994年获终身教授职位。同年，受芝加哥大学聘请主持该校亚洲艺术的教学、研究项目，并执“斯德本特殊贡献教授”讲席，并任该校东亚中心主任，及斯马特美术馆顾问策展人。巫鸿的研究和策展领域包括古代和当代两方面。在当代美术中，他在出国后于80年代初、中叶在哈佛大学为当时刚刚进入国际艺坛的十几个中国艺术家举办了个展和群展，展览者包括陈丹青、张宏图、罗中立、李华生、裘德树、翁如兰、木心等。近十年来他更将当代艺术作为主攻方向，致立提高国外对中国现代艺术的理解和研究水平，加强国内外艺术家、评论家和策展人之间的联系。于1998年在美国策划了大型巡回展览“瞬间：90年代末的中国实验艺术”，并出版同名著作，试图把对中国当代美术的介绍和研究从“潮流”转向“个人”。2000年他策划了具有实验性的“关...(展开全部)

巫鸿，于1987年获哈佛大学美术史与人类学双重学位。随即在该校美术史系任教，于1994年获终身教授职位。同年，受芝加哥大学聘请主持该校亚洲艺术的教学、研究项目，并执“斯德本特殊贡献教授”讲席，并任该校东亚中心主任，及斯马特美术馆顾问策展人。巫鸿的研究和策展领域包括古代和当代两方面。在当代美术中，他在出国后于80年代初、中叶在哈佛大学为当时刚刚进入国际艺坛的十几个中国艺术家举办了个展和群展，展览者包括陈丹青、张宏图、罗中立、李华生、裘德树、翁如兰、木心等。近十年来他更将当代艺术作为主攻方向，致立提高国外对中国现代艺术的理解和研究水平，加强国内外艺术家、评论家和策展人之间的联系。于1998年在美国策划了大型巡回展览“瞬间：90年代末的中国实验艺术”，并出版同名著作，试图把对中国当代美术的介绍和研究从“潮流”转向“个人”。2000年他策划了具有实验性的“关...(展开全部)