Writing on the wall
Subtitle: Chinese new realism and avant-garde in the eighties and nineties
By: compiled by Cees Hendrikse ; with texts by Thomas Berghuis ... [et al.].
Contributors: Hendrikse, Cees.; Berghuis, Thomas J.; Groninger Museum.
Publisher: Groninger Museum; NAI Publishers; D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers [distributor]; Art Data [distributor
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Groningen, The Netherlands; Rotterdam, The Netherlands; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9789056625429
Subjects: Art, Chinese -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.; Realism in art -- China -- Exhibitions.; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- China -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: "Writing on the Wall provides a fascinating overview of the work of the most important Chinese modern artists from the 1980s and the 1990s. Internationally renowned authors Thomas Berghuis, Francesca Dal Lago and Eduardo Welsh shed light on the effects of these different movements in this crucial period in the development of Chinese modern art."--Jacket.
Notes: "This publication accompanied the exhibition 'Writing on the wall : Chinese new realism and avant-garde in the eighties and nineties' at the Groninger Museum held from 23 March to 26 October 2008."--colophon.

Includes bibliographical references.