Meiqin Wang

Socially Engaged Art in Contemporary China (eBook, ePUB)

Voices from Below

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an in-depth and thematic analysis of socially engaged art in Mainland China, exploring its critical responses to and creative interventions in China's top-down, pro-urban, and profit-oriented socioeconomic transformations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429853630
• Artikelnr.: 56838657

Autorenporträt

Meiqin Wang is Professor in the Department of Art at California State University, Northridge, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Voices from Below: the Potential of Art Activism Part I:
Social Criticism through Art 1. Art Criticism, Exhibition, and Citizen
Politics: Wang Nanming and the Theory of Critical Art 2. Waste, Pollution,
and Grassroots Environment Activism: Wang Jiuliang and the Art of
Documenting Part II: Place Construction with Art 3. Art, Urban Renewal /
Cultural Heritage Conservation, and Grassroots Community Building: Zheng
Dazhen and the Maker of Lifestyle 4. Art and Place-Making for the People:
Zuo Jing and the Trilogy of Rural Reconstruction Part III: Personal
Development in Art 5. From Representation to Collaboration: Wen Fang and
Her Poverty Alleviation Art 6. The Nurture Effect: Hu Jianqiang, Wang Jun
and Art for Children Conclusion: Art and the Right to Bottom-up Social
Changes