4 documents
e-flux Criticism
Posted: January 7, 2012
Subjects
Everyday Life, China, Historicity & Historiography
e-flux Criticism
Posted: March 18, 2011
Subjects
Biennials, Community
e-flux Criticism
Posted: July 19, 2010
Category
Sculpture, Installation
Subjects
Everyday Life, China, Kitsch
# 07
A Game Played Without Rules Has No Losers
Pauline J. Yao
That contemporary art in China has developed in response to the cultural, political, intellectual, economic, and social conditions of its particular (and highly transformative) environment is beyond doubt. Yet to what extent we view art as merely reflective, illustrative, or representative of its specific cultural context, rather than endowed with the capacity to transcend difference and engage critically to change, readapt, redesign, or push against these contested frameworks, has nearly…
e-flux Journal
Posted: June 1, 2009
Category
Contemporary Art, Economy, Globalization
Subjects
China, Autonomy, Art Market, State & Government