Peggy Wang, "The Future History of Contemporary Chinese Art" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
New Books in East Asian Studies
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The Stone and the Meaning of Stone by a Chinese Sculptor
A, i think it really gets at some of the core issues about representation that we see him theorizing here in his work. In terms of an interpretation, i can imagine an art work in which a western anchor was, for example, reading the oxford english dictionary definition of water, would get profoundly more interpretation from western critics. It's a very good a chapter, i think, to assign, even to undergraduate students. A, we have two more case studies in your book that i don't think we will really have time to get into any great length here but i really encourage readers, m to to pick up your book and look at these chapters about the sculptor sajeng
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