In this Book
- Art and Place: Essays on Art From a Hong Kong Perspective
- Book
- 1996
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
summary
The book brings together a series of essays about art in Hong Kong written over the last ten years, with the intention of offering a personal chronicle of the Hong Kong art world during a time of great change.
Table of Contents
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- Illustrations
- pp. vii-ix
- Introduction
- pp. xi-xii
- Section I. Art and Its Contexts
- 3. Museums, Artists, Audiences
- pp. 19-23
- 4. Private Art in a Public Place
- pp. 24-27
- 6. Engaging Tradition
- pp. 33-36
- 7. Photography, Art, Life
- pp. 37-43
- Section II. Arts Policy Issues
- Section III. Hong Kong Art
- 13. The Sculpture of Antonio Mak
- pp. 85-104
- 14. The Art of Yank Wong
- pp. 105-108
- 15. The Art of Chan Chi-ling
- pp. 109-113
- 19. Photography and Social Reproduction
- pp. 132-137
- 20. Revisions
- pp. 138-143
- 21. Zuni Icosahedron in Context
- pp. 144-148
- Section IV. Western Art in a Hong Kong Frame
- 23. The Blue Guitar
- pp. 157-168
- 25. German Graphics of the 1970s
- pp. 174-177
- 26. Aspects of Contemporary Australian Art
- pp. 178-182
- 28. Rodin and the Fragmented Figure
- pp. 187-197
- 29. The Aesthetic of the Sketch
- pp. 198-201
- Section V. Chinese Art: The View From Hong Kong
- 32. Li Tiefu and Western Art
- pp. 215-224
- Chinese Names
- pp. 258-286
Additional Information
ISBN
9789882200081
Related ISBN(s)
9789622094154
MARC Record
OCLC
672434491
Pages
308
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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