Karen Smith (4)
Autor(a) de Ai Weiwei (Contemporary Artists (Phaidon))
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Obras por Karen Smith
Contemporary Chinese Art Award 2000. 1 exemplar
Ai Weiwei: Groninger Museum 1 exemplar
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Conhecimento Comum
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 13
- Membros
- 93
- Popularidade
- #200,859
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Críticas
- 2
- ISBN
- 91
- Línguas
- 9
Nine Lives introduces nine artists (Wang Guangyi, Geng Jianyi, Fang Lijun, Gu Dexin, Li Shan, Zhang Xiaogang, Xu Bing, Zhang Peili, and Wang Jianwei), their personal histories and views on China today. Karen Smiths highly accessible introduction to an emerging art scene in a society unknown to most of us makes good reading not only for art-world insiders, but for anyone curious about recent history and its effect on the booming Chinese society. The book opens with a glossary for readers unfamiliar with Chinese history and culture, and a time line placing each of the nine artists within the context of the Chinese art world and political history.Karen Smith was born in Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. She graduated from Wimbledon Art School in 1987 with a BA in fine art. A year later, she moved to Asia, settling in China in 1993, curious to explore its practically unchartered art scene. She calls Beijing her home, and is one of the foremost authorities on Chinas contemporary art scene, both in China and abroad.… (mais)