Art in Hong Kong
eBook - ePub

Art in Hong Kong

Portrait of a City in Flux

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eBook - ePub

Art in Hong Kong

Portrait of a City in Flux

About this book

A captivating exploration of Hong Kong's dynamic art scene amidst political and cultural shifts. Enid Tsui's Art in Hong Kong: Portrait of a City in Flux offers a balanced and insightful analysis of the city's artistic evolution, from its history as a British colony to its current status under Chinese rule. Discover the unique characteristics of Hong Kong art, shaped by the interplay of Eastern and Western influences, and the challenges it faces in the wake of new laws and periods of isolation.

This book delves into the heart of Hong Kong's art world, examining the impact of censorship, the resilience of its artists, and the role of institutions like M+ in navigating these complexities. Explore the dynamics of the art market, the evolution of cultural identity, and the ongoing dialogue between tradition and modernity. Perfect for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Hong Kong's cultural landscape. Buy now to gain an insightful perspective on a city where artistic expression and political realities constantly intersect.

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Information

Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781848226692
Edition
1
Topic
Art

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Hot Topics in the Art World
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Introduction: What is Hong Kong?
  9. 1. Art in Hong Kong
  10. 2. ā€˜Cultural Desert’ No More
  11. 3. Art in a Time of Crisis
  12. 4. M+: Hong Kong’s Global Museum
  13. 5. The New Hong Kong
  14. Notes
  15. Further Reading