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Half-Life of a Dream

Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection

Half-Life of a Dream( )
Author: Kelley, Jeff
Foreword by: Benezra, Neal
Contribution by: Heartney, Eleanor
Heinrich, Christoph
Logan, Kent
ISBN:978-0-520-25779-5
Publication Date:Aug 2008
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $85.00
Book Description:

Half-Life of a Dream: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Logan Collection is a breathtaking and insightful survey of post-Tiananmen Square Chinese art and culture. As this richly illustrated work reveals, contemporary Chinese art--often discussed as a cynical reaction to emerging consumerism or as a satiric response to the academic patriotism of socialist realism--is more haunted than cynical, more a matter of a nation's suppressed psychic expression than of pop iconoclasm...
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Book Details
Pages:144
Detailed Subjects: Art / History / General
Art / Asian / Chinese
Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / Permanent Collections
Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.346 x 9.399 x 0.761 Inches
Book Weight:1.844 Pounds



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