Art Unlimited? /

Until recently still a blank spot on the world map of art, China today occupies one of the top positions in the rankings of the global art market and has moved into the center of the speculations and the covetousness of its protagonists. But what is really happening on the spot, beyond the ethnocent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Köfeler, Raphaela, Mazzurana, Thomas, Single, Erwin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Alemán
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript-Verlag, [2016]
Temas:
Art Market.
Art.
Ethnology.
Sociology.
Ethnologie.
Sociologie.
social anthropology.
ethnology.
sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
China.
Ethnography.
Globalization.
Theory of Art.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Until recently still a blank spot on the world map of art, China today occupies one of the top positions in the rankings of the global art market and has moved into the center of the speculations and the covetousness of its protagonists. But what is really happening on the spot, beyond the ethnocentric distortions of the Western viewpoint? What social representations and uses of art can be identified?A research team from the University of St. Gallen has taken up such questions in an ethnographical field research project which enables the actors in this emergent and nonetheless already market-dominated art field to have their say.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9783839432969
3839432960

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