Xu Bing: Beyond the Book from the Sky [1st ed.] 9789811530630, 9789811530647

This volume offers a path-breaking reassessment of Xu Bing’s oeuvre by analyzing the diverse cultural environments in wh

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Table of contents :
Front Matter ....Pages i-xx
Reactivating Tradition (Bing XU, Yu-Chieh Li)....Pages 1-23
In Dialogue with Xu Bing (Bing XU, Sarah E. Fraser)....Pages 25-35
Audience Participation in Xu Bing’s Works: Transcultural Issues in Global Contemporary Art (Bing XU, Sarah E. Fraser, Monica Juneja, Barbara Mittler, Birgit Hopfener, Melanie Trede)....Pages 37-57
Beyond Ink: Contemporary Experimental Ink Art (Sarah E. Fraser)....Pages 59-74
Borrowed Bodies, Native Tongues: Xu Bing’s Animalworks (Meiling Cheng)....Pages 75-86
Two-Dimensionality in Installation Art: The Case of Xu Bing, Wenda Gu, and Yang Jiechang (Yu-Chieh Li)....Pages 87-96
From Small Woodcuts to Experimental Printmaking: Xu Bing in the 1980s (Yao WU)....Pages 97-107
Behind the Painting: Xu Bing’s Hybrid Landscapes (John Clark)....Pages 109-114
Phoenix Project: An Afterimage of Labor (Xinran Guo)....Pages 115-126
The Changing Paradigm of Realism in China: The Case of Xu Bing (Xiao YANG)....Pages 127-136
Art as a Vehicle for Social Change: A Biographical History of Xu Bing’s Œuvre (Chia Chi Jason Wang)....Pages 137-151
Core Events of Contemporary Art from Mainland China, 1980–2015, Mainland China, the Asia-Pacific Region, Europe, and the Americas (Yu-Chieh Li)....Pages 153-177
Back Matter ....Pages 179-182

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