The Chinese. Photography and Video from China -
KORTE INHOUD
An overview of the young, lively photography scene in China-with representative works by nineteen contemporary photographers.nnThe presence of contemporary Chinese artists on the international art market has steadily increased in recent years: China made a major presentation at the Venice Biennale in 1990, and Chinese artists have been celebrated at numerous exhibitions in their own country and abroad since then. Photography, which plays an increasingly important role in Chinese art, has become the leading medium for the representation of rapidly changing social realities and the problems of identity associated with them.nThis lavishly illustrated volume presents nineteen photographers, offering profound insights into the lively photography scene of China. With the exception of two photographers from the Mao Tse-tung era, the selection focuses on the present generation of photographers between the ages of thirty and forty. Using a wide range of different styles-from documentary to straight photography-the pho...
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2004Uitgever: Hatje Cantz Verlag152 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte: 257x309ISBN-10: 3775715436ISBN-13: 9783775715430Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original pictorial boards, oblong, circa 25x30cm, richly illustrated with (full page) colour and b/w photographs. [Auteur: Lütgens, Annelie & Karen Smith] [Pagina's: 144] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Wolfsburg : Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg] [Jaar: 2004] [Titel: The Chinese: Photography and Video from China]
