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In late 2014, the prodemocracy demonstrations that were called the "Umbrella Movement" revealed to the world that Hong Kong was not the moneyobsessed society it had often been portrayed as. Hong Kong Soft Power is a description of the complex relationship the artists and activists of this city have had with the country it has been part of since 1997. Trying to understand all the varied forms of art practices possible in the Special Administrative Region by locating them within a relational model, and situating them within the dynamic and changing art ecosystem that has developed over the last decade, Hong Kong Soft Power describes the local art field as a site of struggle where the connectio...
Book is divided into two parts. The first volume contains a list of families Edward, John, Thomas, Samuel, Desire and Isaac Doty, and the second volume begins with the family of Joseph Doty
Chen Ke (b. 1978) is one of the most successful female painters of the Post-75 generation of Chinese artists. Her works have been featured in solo and group shows in China and internationally e.g. in Long Museum, Shanghai, and Kunstmuseum Bern and her works have been collected by major institutional and private collections worldwide.After graduating from the renown Sichuan Institute of Fine Arts in Chongqing, China, the artist has developed her signature style often depicting little girls and phantasy creatures. The current monograph features selected paintings from Chen Ke executed between 2005-2016. The publication includes texts by Li Xu, Carol Yinghua Lu, Christoph Noe, and Zhou Yi. The launch date of the publication coincides with Chen Ke's first solo show held at Perrotin Gallery in Hong Kong in May 2016, showcasing her latest portrait series on Marilyn Monroe.
'Hong Kong Artists' is an international publication dedicated to the emerging generation of artists born between the late 1970s and the mid 1980s, and introduces 20 artists working in a variety of media from pencil drawing to public performance, from painting to computer-animated video work.
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Covers primarily the province of Quebec with some additional entries from other provinces in Canada. Includes entries from the United States, particularly from the north and northeastern states, and Louisiana.
Profiles thirty Chinese artists who were born during the mid-1970s and their work, lists the milestones made in the country from this time period to the present, and discusses social issues affecting China today.
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Love in one form or another is the commanding force of this new collection of short fiction. The Servitude of Love holds the revelations of love in different manifestations--love of work, love of another, love of journey, love of mission, love of justice, of foolishness, of duty. These thirteen stories take place along the north/south corridor of the central plains of America, in Afghanistan and Spain. Fictional characters such as Noe in Brownsville, Texas in the first story, and actual historical characters such as Joanna the Mad in 16th century Spain in the last story, speak of the difficulties and demands of love. Noe, subsumed by love for his family and his art, imagines The Maker, El Se...
Volumes 7-77, 80-83 include 13th-83rd, 86th-89th annual report of the American Baptist missionary union.