Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-288) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : crisis and modernisation -- Chen Yujun : emerging into a butterfly. Aesthetics and education : reformations in art education -- Creativity : Chinese national identity in modern art -- Formalist approach : various expressions in contemporary art -- Historiography and legitimacy : the construction of Chinese art history -- Pantheon and media : ecology of art in the industrial society -- From modern to post-modern : revitalising Chinese art -- Lin Fengmian : the pioneer of modern Chinese art -- Wu Dayu : the founder of modernist trend -- Sanyu : a legendary flaneur -- Zao Wou-Ki : a lyrical abstract journey -- Wu Guanzhong : a formalist revolutionist -- Su Tianci : an organic landscape painter -- Zhang Enli : faith in art -- Chen Yujun : emerging into a butterfly.
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