Give me a mask

Author: Qiu Zhijie
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: As a critic and curator, the author has personally experienced the ups and downs of the growth of contemporary Chinese art since the 1990s. This book includes curatorial essays for various important exhibitions, records of the planning process, and analyses and critiques of important artists and artistic phenomena. How has Chinese experimental art moved from the underground to the public? How have local experiences encountered the challenges of globalization? How do artists engage in dialogue with society? The book delves into the struggles, confusion, choices, actions, gains, and wisdom within these processes, leaving readers deeply reflective. Therefore, as a narrative from someone directly involved, this book is not only an invaluable historical record of the development of Chinese art over the past decade but also features vivid, relevant, and sharp, direct writing.