Bringing Forth the New

Download or read book Bringing Forth the New written by Michael Maizels and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2023-12-28 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing Forth the New provides a headlong introduction into the world of Chinese contemporary visual art, opening from the art world onto the political, technological and economic vectors of recent Chinese history. Each chapter reads an important facet of recent Chinese history through the work of a significant artist. From examining trade war and intellectual property through the work of political pop painters such as Yu Youhan, to the development of gendered constructs in China through the work of Cui Xuiwen.