This book is a standard reference on Sonq dynasty music, and a model of meticulous scholarship. In the book Professor Pian surveys the theoretical and practical treatises on music, the historical and
“四王吳惲”,即王時敏、王鑑、王翬、王原祁、吳歷、惲壽平六位清初畫家的合稱,畫史上稱為“清六家”。他們的繪畫曾被認為是清代畫史上的“正統派”。具體細分,其中包括“山水正宗”與“寫生正派”。也就是文人畫濫觴以來最主要的繪畫兩科。正因“四王吳惲”繪畫的正統地位,他們的作品一直是清代朝野人士收藏的重點。The album of paintings of Wang Shimin, Wang Jian, W
Jonathan Stalling’s experimental approach to bridging art, poetics, and linguistics imagines a world where individual value systems are no longer translated into the language of other mediums, but foster conscious “interlanguages.” Stalling writes, “Meeting in the middle, ‘interlanguages’ are spaces where one learns a new language without having left one’s home fully behind; these situations can result in richly generative interlingual and intercultural estuaries which provide new ways of imagining.” Stalling’s conceptual language art fuses Classical Chinese poetics and linguistics with modern algorithms to create art installations and poetry that transform Chinese into English and English into Chinese in new and surprising ways.With a visual gallery of Stalling’s work, an interview with the artist, a critical introduction by the editor, and critical chapters written by the comparative literature scholar Timothy Billings and Chinese Linguist Liu Nian, the volume provides readers with a
In Painting Myanmar’s Transition, Ian Holliday and Aung Kaung Myat showcase work produced by local artists during a period of significant reform. In the 2010s, Myanmar moved away from half a century o