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Chinese Art

All titles added within the past twelve months. For a list of book titles in this category 1998 to the present, click here.


Brown, Shana J. Pastimes: From Art and Antiquarianism to Modern Chinese Historiography. Honolulu, HI: University Of Hawai'i Press, 2011. 230 pp.; 5 b/w ills. Cloth $48.00 (9780824834982)

Clark, John. Asian Modernities: Chinese and Thai Art Compared, 1980 to 1999. Sydney: Power Publications, 2011. 288 pp.; 20 color ills.; 146 b/w ills.; 166 ills. Paper $59.95 (9780909952389)

Clarke, David. Chinese Art and Its Encounter with the World. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2012. 116 pp.; 116 color ills.; 10 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (9789888083060)

Delson, Susan, ed. Ai WeiWei: Circle of Animals. Exh. cat. New York: Prestel and AW Asia, 2011. 220 pp.; 165 color ills.; 15 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (9783791346366)

Elms, Anthony, and Steve Reinke, eds. Blast Counterblast. Toronto, Ontario and Chicago: Mercer Union: A Centre for Contemporary Art and WhiteWalls, 2012. 192 pp.; 7 ills. Paper $24.00 (9781926627175)

Gao, Minglu. Total Modernity and the Avant-Garde in Twentieth-Century Chinese Art. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 408 pp.; 150 color ills.; 23 b/w ills.; 173 ills. Paper $39.95 (9780262014946)

Johnston, John, Chan Lai Pik, and Lin Shwu Shin. 5,000 Years of Chinese Jade: Featuring Selections from the National Museum of History, Taiwan, and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Exh. cat. San Antonio, TX: San Antonio Museum of Art, 2011. 130 pp.; 103 color ills. Paper $29.95 (9780615471808)

Lee, Sonya S. Surviving Nirvana: Death of the Buddha in Chinese Visual Culture. Aberdeen: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. 372 pp.; 145 ills. Cloth $55.00 (9789622091252)

Lee Hammers, Roslyn. Pictures of Tilling and Weaving: Art, Labor and Technology in Song and Yuan China. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. 304 pp.; 120 color ills. Cloth $45.00 (9789888028634)

Leidy, Denise Patry, and Donna Strahan. Wisdom Embodied: Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. 256 pp.; 227 color ills.; 168 b/w ills.; 395 ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300155211)

Moro, Laura, ed. Taihe Dian: The Hall of Supreme Harmony of the Forbidden City in Beijing. Roma: Gangemi Editore, 2008. 135 pp.; Many color ills.; Many b/w ills. Paper $32.95 (9788849215571)

Moro, Laura, ed. Taihe Dian: The Hall of Supreme Harmony of the Forbidden City in Beijing. Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2011. 160 pp.; Many color ills. Paper €22.00 (9788849215571 )

Nickel, Lukas. Gräber der Han-Zeit in Luoyang. Münchener Ostasiatische Studien, vol. 83. Stuttgart, Germany: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2011. 325 pp.; 120 b/w ills. Paper €58.00 (9783515096980)

Quette, Béatrice, ed. Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties. Exh. cat. New York: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture, 2011. 368 pp.; 300 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (9780300167207)

Strinati, Claudio, ed. Jiang Guo Fang: Il pittore della Città Proibita. Exh. cat. Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2011. 96 pp.; Many color ills. Paper €20.00 (9788849208580)

Tang, Xiaobing, Shang Hui, and Anne Farrer. Multiple Impresisons: Contemporary Chinese Woodblock Prints. Exh. cat. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Art, 2011. 144 pp.; 139 color ills. Paper $24.95 (9781930561144)

Teramoto, John, Stephen Addiss, and David Rosand. Universe Is Flux: The Art of Tawara Yusaku. Indianapolis and Seattle: Indianapolis Museum of Art and University of Washington Press, 2011. 144 pp.; 90 color ills. Paper $40.00 (9780295991597)

Vigneron, Frank. I Like Hong Kong: Art and Deterritorialization. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2011. 528 pp. Cloth $60.00 (9789629964313)