Above sea : Contemporary art, urban culture, and the fashioning of global Shanghai /

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Shanghai, long known as mainland China's most cosmopolitan city, is today a global cultural capital. This book offers the first in-depth examination of contemporary Shanghai-based art and design - from state-sponsored exhibitions to fashionable cultural complexes to cutting edge films and insta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lin, Jenny (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cultural policy.
Arts.
Art and society.
Fashion.
Manners and customs.
Popular culture.
ART > History > Contemporary (1945- )
ART > Reference.
ART > Performance.
Culture populaire > Chine > Shanghai.
Art et societe > Chine > Shanghai.
Arts > Chine > Shanghai.
Fashion > China > Shanghai > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > China > Shanghai.
Art and society > China > Shanghai.
Arts > China > Shanghai.
China > Shanghai.
Shanghai (China) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Shanghai (China) > Cultural policy.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter; Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Illustrations; Preface: On naming; Acknowledgments; Notes on Chinese-to-English translations; Glossary; Introduction: Locating global Ưcontemporary art in global China; From the ruins of heaven on earth; Shanghai's art in fashion; Biennialization-as-banalization, promotion, and resistance; Installing a world city; From Shanghai to New York by way of conclusion; Epilogue: Forgotten corners; Bibliography; Index.

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