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What’s Chinese About Contemporary Chinese Art? – Maxwell Hearn

Examine a distinct subset of art produced by Mainland Chinese artists from the 1980s to the present: a contemporary “ink aesthetic” in which references to traditional pictorial and calligraphic concepts suggest a conscious effort by the artists to engage with and transform inherited Chinese art forms—to extend, question, or subvert them—as a defining feature of their artistic vision.











When: Wed., Mar. 5, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Ave.
212-535-7710
Price: $30
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Examine a distinct subset of art produced by Mainland Chinese artists from the 1980s to the present: a contemporary “ink aesthetic” in which references to traditional pictorial and calligraphic concepts suggest a conscious effort by the artists to engage with and transform inherited Chinese art forms—to extend, question, or subvert them—as a defining feature of their artistic vision.

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