United States: Museum of Fine Arts,Boston, 2019. 70 colour illustrations, 160pp, paperback. A rediscovery and appreciation of an intriguing form of Chinese painting in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that encoded messages about modern society in realistic depictions of fragments from China's past. Developed during the mid-19th century..... More
United States: Harvard University, Asia Center, 2016. Colour illustrations, 409pp, index, paperback. What has contemporary China inherited from its revolutionary past? How do the realities and memories, aesthetics and practices of the Mao era still reverberate in the post-Mao cultural landscape? The essays in this volume propose red legacies as..... More
United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press. 2011. Colour photographic illustrations, 162 pages, appendix, paperback. China is the birthplace of one of the world's most ancient civilisations and an immense quantity and variety of cultural relics have been preserved on China's vast territory. Utilising a wealth of archaeological evidence, China's Cultural Relics..... More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 2008. Black and white as well as colour photographic illustrations, xi + 300pp, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, dustjacket. In Origins of the Chinese Avant-Garde, Xiaobing Tang studies the art and art theories of the first half of the twentieth century, when modern Chinese art and..... More
Hong Kong. The Chinese University Press. 2011. Black and white photographic illustrations and line drawings, xviii + 453 pages, index, bibliography, dustjacket. A major observer and writer of Chinese cultural life, Tsien Tsuen-hsin contributed profoundly to the West's understanding of the East, and vice versa, spending sixty years as a...... More
United States: Tuttle Publishing, 2017. Over 400 black and white illustrations, 448pp, paperback. The Eight Immortals, the five eleents, the dragon and the phoenix, yin and yang - presentations of these important cultural symbols ar pervasive in Chinese literature, art, and architecture and without an understanding of their significance, much..... More
