Chinese Art & Culture

Chinese Art & Culture

Author: Robert L. Thorp

Publisher: Discontinued 3pd

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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An illustrated chronicle of Chinese art from the late Neolithic period through the twentieth century, which discusses artistic reflections of politics, material culture, belief systems, and more, and includes over one hundred color plates, eight maps, and a time line.


Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting

Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting

Author: Richard M. Barnhart

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 422

ISBN-13: 0300094477

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Written by a team of eminent international scholars, this book is the first to recount the history of Chinese painting over a span of some 3000 years.


Chinese Art & Culture

Chinese Art & Culture

Author: Clare Hibbert

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781410911070

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Discover the wonders of Chinese art in this title that uncovers the unique culture and people that have created these beautiful art forms.


The Essence of Chinese Painting

The Essence of Chinese Painting

Author: Roger Goepper

Publisher:

Published: 1963

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13:

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Seeks to bring the Western spectator with little or no previous knowledge closer to the phenomenon of Chinese painting.


Way of the Brush

Way of the Brush

Author: Fritz van Briessen

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2011-12-20

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 1462902928

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The Way of the Brush: Painting Techniques of China and Japan examines the technique, style, traditions, and methods of Chinese ink painting and how they were interpreted in Japanese art. Illustrated with over 250 images and packed with instructions, The Way of the Brush covers every aspect of brush painting, from brushstrokes, composition and the painting surface to meaning, perspective and artistic philosophy. Part One is a study of the techniques of Chinese painting and explains the elements, techniques and principles which eventually carried over into Japanese painting. Part Two is devoted to technical challenges and basic problems associated with the art, including the issue of fakes and forgeries of Chinese art in Japan. Also included are three appendices and a full bibliography.


徐冰

徐冰

Author: Bing Xu

Publisher: Thircuir Editions

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789881607928

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Born in Sichuan in 1955, Xu Bing is widely considered to be among the most important Chinese artists workingtoday. Xu Bing's pheonixes are allegories of the tremendous changes that occured in China since the opening. Xu Bing will be unveiling his new Phoenix-2015 at the 2015 Venice Biennale this upcoming May. The 56th International Art Exhibition, titled All the World's Futures and curated by Okwui Enwezor, will be open to the public from 9 May to 22 November 2015 at the Giardini and Arsenale venues.