Children of Marx and Coca-Cola : Chinese avant-garde art and independent cinema /
Xiaoping Lin.
- ix, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Critical interventions .
- Critical interventions (Honolulu, Hawaii). .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Reading Chinese Avant-garde Art and Independent Cinema in Context -- Re-creating Urban Space in Avant-garde Art -- Discourse and Displacement: Contemplating Beijing's Urban Landscape -- Beijing: Yin Xiuzhen's the Ruined City -- Globalism or Nationalism? Cai Guoqiang Zhang Huan Xu Bing in New York -- China's Lost Youth through the Lens of Independent Cinema -- New Chinese Cinema of the "Sixth Generation": A Distant Cry of Forsaken Children -- Behind Chinese Walls: The Uncanny Power of Matriarchy in Wang Chao's Anyang Orphan -- The Imagery of Postsocialist Trauma in Peacock, Shanghai Dreams, and Stolen Life -- In Quest of Meaning in a Spiritual Void: Film and Video -- Jia Zhangke's Cinematic Trilogy: A Journey across the Ruins of Post-Mao China -- The Video Works of Yang Fudong: An Ultimate Escape from a Global Nightmare -- Ning Hao's Incense: A Curious Tale of Earthly Buddhism -- Postlude: Chinese Artists and Filmmakers at the Beginning of a New Century. Part 1. 1. 2. 3. Part 2. 4. 5. 6. Part 3. 7. 8. 9.
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2009018556
Art, Chinese--20th century. Art, Chinese--21st century Independent films--History and criticism--China Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--China Arts and globalization--China