{"product_id":"9780994306463","title":"Floating Time","description":"Author: Stephen H. Whiteman\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780994306463\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Power Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Aug 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 164\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFloating Time: Chinese Prints,\u0026amp;nbsp;19542002\u003c\/i\u003e brings together, for\u0026amp;nbsp;the first time, the University of\u0026amp;nbsp;Sydney Art Collection's 93 modern\u0026amp;nbsp;and contemporary Chinese prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of only three major collections of twentieth-century\u0026amp;nbsp;Chinese prints in Australia, this substantial\u0026amp;nbsp;collection includes national-prize winning prints and\u0026amp;nbsp;works by internationally acclaimed artists, including\u0026amp;nbsp;Zhao Zongzao and Su Xinping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe half-century represented here reveals not only\u0026amp;nbsp;the development of the powerful woodcut tradition\u0026amp;nbsp;under Mao, but also the rapid expansion of\u0026amp;nbsp;printmaking as artists embraced a broader set of\u0026amp;nbsp;themes and more experimental techniques. Such\u0026amp;nbsp;developments reflect the tumultuous periods in\u0026amp;nbsp;which these works were produced and offer a unique\u0026amp;nbsp;and intimate glimpse into the lives of these fifty\u0026amp;nbsp;artists-a vastly different perspective from the\u0026amp;nbsp;familiar forms of contemporary Chinese art seen\u0026amp;nbsp;in better-known international art circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This book presents readers with in-depth\u0026amp;nbsp;discussions on an array of fine modern Chinese\u0026amp;nbsp;prints in the University of Sydney Art Collection.\u0026amp;nbsp;The historical, social, and political contexts\u0026amp;nbsp;outlined by the authors offer fresh insight\u0026amp;nbsp;into this important collection.'\u0026amp;nbsp;Yin Cao, Curator, Chinese Art,\u0026amp;nbsp;Art Gallery of New South Wales\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47845878136990,"sku":"ADS-9780994306463","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780994306463.jpg?v=1781223741","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780994306463","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}