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    Hong Kong soft power : art practices in the Special Administrative Region, 2005-2014 / Frank Vigneron.

    • Title:Hong Kong soft power : art practices in the Special Administrative Region, 2005-2014 / Frank Vigneron.
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    • Variant Title:Art Practices in the Special Administrative Region, 2005-2014
    • Author/Creator:Vigneron, Frank, author.
    • Published/Created:Sha Tin, N.T., Hong Kong : The Chinese University Press, [2018]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Art, Chinese--China--Hong Kong--21st century.
      Art, Modern--21st century.
      Art and state--China--Hong Kong.
    • Description:xxi, 390 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9789629968045 hardcover
      9629968045 hardcover
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. New Art Ecosystem and Its Burgeoning Effects
      Resistance to the Culture of Mainland China
      Civil Referendum and the White Paper on "One Country, Two Systems"
      Industrial Buildings Revitalization Scheme: Consequences of the Global Financial Crisis and the Threat of Homelessness
      Art Ecosystem of Hong Kong: A Sketch
      Art and Its Public in an Evolving Ecosystem
      Conclusion: Questioning the Idea of Cultural Purity
      2. Sorting the Intricacies of a Complex Art Field
      Taste for Images Made by Hand as Habitus in Mainland China
      Piaget Group: A Relational Model to Define Present Art Practices in Hong Kong
      Conclusion: Another Relational Model and a Blind Spot
      3. "Native" Chinese Art
      Is Literati Art Still Alive?
      Local Literati: The "Conservative Nativist" and Other Strategies in Hong Kong
      Example of a Strategy of Distinction in the Work of a Hong Kong Plastician
      Conclusion: Against a "Pure" Critique of Art
      4. Ink Art
      Contemporary and Traditional
      Superflatness in Hong Kong?
      Conclusion: How the Polarized Ideas of Traditional/Contemporary Often Define Positions in the Art Field
      5. Plastician Practices
      Painting as Part of Multiple Strategies
      Private Experiences Beyond the Made-by-the-Hand Habitus
      Colonial and Postcolonial Politics
      Conclusion: The Rhizome within a National/Infranational Cultural Frame
      6. Relational Aesthetics in the Expanded Field
      Urban Civic Movement
      Tactics and Strategies
      Writing on the Walls
      Conclusion: Toward More Dialogical Practices.
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