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Xu Bing creates contemporary artworks using Chinese calligraphy and other traditional Chinese media placed within unexpected settings. Erickson, a specialist on contemporary Chinese art, elucidates clearly Bing's iconoclastic and irreverent work, relating it to themes Bing has used elsewhere in his career. This volume accompanies an exhibition held at the Sackler Gallery in Washington DC in 2001. It will be of interest to artists and those interested in the use of word and image in contemporary art. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Q: What is 'The Art of Xu Bing: Words Without Meaning, Meaning Without Words' about?A: This book explores contemporary artworks by Xu Bing, focusing on his use of Chinese calligraphy and traditional media in unexpected settings, while elucidating his themes and iconoclastic approach.
Q: Who is the author of this book?A: The book is authored by Britta Erickson, a specialist in contemporary Chinese art.
Q: What type of binding does this book have?A: The book is available in paperback binding.
Q: How many pages does the book contain?A: This book contains a total of 84 pages.
Q: Is this book a new or used item?A: This book is in new condition.
Q: When was this book published?A: The book was published on January 1, 2001.
Q: What category does this book fall under?A: The book falls under the category of History.
Q: Is there any exhibition associated with this book?A: Yes, the book accompanies an exhibition that was held at the Sackler Gallery in Washington DC in 2001.
Q: What themes does Xu Bing explore in his work?A: Xu Bing explores themes related to the use of word and image in contemporary art, often challenging traditional interpretations.
Q: Who might be interested in reading this book?A: This book will be of interest to artists and individuals curious about contemporary art and the integration of text and imagery.
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