MCLC: materials on contemporary Chinese art (5)

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: kristin stapleton (kstaple at buffalo.edu)
Subject: materials on contemporary Chinese art (5)
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This comprehensive catalogue publication was created for the 2005
exhibition The Wall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art organized by
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo.

Gao Minglu, ed. The Wall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art
(Timezone8/Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 2006)

Gao Minglu was assistant professor at University of Buffalo at the time
and curated and the exhibition and wrote the main essay. Bingyi Huang was
his curatorial assistant who wrote an essay about the films included in
the exhibition. It includes articles by a variety of scholars. The
exhibition opened at the Millennium Art Museum in Beijing so it is
bilingual.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1.  An Alternative Logic for Chinese Modernity

Chapter 2. Inside and Outside Public Walls: The Living Space of the
Chinese Avant-Garde

Chapter 3. Real and Unreal:  From Rendao to Renwen to Rentai-the
Transformation of Contemporary Social Realism

Chapter 4. Closing the Gap between Life and Art: Chinese Conceptual Art n
the 1980s and 1990s

Chapter 5. Demonized Man: Ritualizing the Body in Chinese Performance Art

Chapter 6. Reconstructing Historical Memory: The Great Wall in
Twentieth-Century Chinese Art

Chapter 7. Displacement and Transmutation: Reality and the Spectacle of
Urban Live

Chapter 8. Marginalized "Modern Man" and Chinese Women's Art

Chapter 9. Screening Cinematic Space-On Chinese Experimental Films from
the Last Decade (Bingyi Huang)

Plates
Artist Biographies
Chronology of Chinese Conceptual Art (1976-2004)
Bibliography of Twentieth-Century Chinese Art