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Informationen zum Autor Sasha Su-Ling Welland Klappentext Examining the cultural and gender politics of Chinese contemporary art at the turn of the twenty-first century, Sasha Su-Ling Welland shows how artists, curators, officials, and urban planners negotiated the meanings of the avant-garde, built new cultural institutions, wrote new histories of Chinese art, and imagined new, more gender-inclusive worlds. Zusammenfassung Examining the cultural and gender politics of Chinese contemporary art at the turn of the twenty-first century! Sasha Su-Ling Welland shows how artists! curators! officials! and urban planners negotiated the meanings of the avant-garde! built new cultural institutions! wrote new histories of Chinese art! and imagined new! more gender-inclusive worlds. Inhaltsverzeichnis Note on the Digital Companion ix Illustrations xi Acknowledgments xv Prologue. Worldly Fables 1 Introduction. Chinese Contemporary Art in the Expanded Field 7 Part I. Art Worldings 1. Xianfeng Beijing 43 2. Showcase Beijing 79 Part II. Zones of Encounter 3. The Besieged City 111 4. The Hinterlands of Feminist Art 135 Part III. Feminist Sight Lines 5. Red Detachment 179 6. Opening the Great Wall 206 7. Camoflaged Histories 236 Epilogue. Recursive Worldly Fables 265 Notes 275 Bibliography 305 Index 323
