The Real Thing: Contemporary Art from China / Liverpool : Tate Gallery : 2007
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B.GB.TL.39.TRTTitle and Statement of Responsiblity
The Real Thing: Contemporary Art from China / Designed by He HaoSummarization of Content
Catalogue released to coincide with the group show The Real Thing at Tate Liverpool in 2007.'The Real Thing' was the first comprehensive exhibition of contemporary art by Chinese artists in the UK. The majority of works were either shown for the first time outside China, or were specially commissioned for the exhibition. The exhibition aimed to honestly reflect the sentiments and aspirations of young contemporary Chinese artists, largely based around Beijing and Shanghai.
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Liverpool, United Kingdom : Tate Trustees , 2007Identifier for Manifestation
ISBN 978-1-85437-713-5Extent
207 pages 156 photographs (28.4cm x 19cm x 2cm)Content Form and Media Type
text , still image : unmediated
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This publication is available in the esea ResearchLab for non-commercial private research use.Related Information
People and Organisations
AI Wei Wei, (b. 1957), artist ; Cao, Fei, (b.1978), artist ; Geng Jianyi, (b.1962), artist ; Gu, Dexin, (b.1962), artist ; He An, (b.1971), artist ; Li, Yongbin, (b.1963), artist ; Qiu, Zhijie, (b.1969), artist ; Wang, Gongxin, (b.1960), artist ; Wang Peng, artist ; Wang Wei, (b.1972), artist ; Xu Zhen, (b.1977), artist ; Yang Fudong, (b.1971), artist ; Yangjiang Group, (2002-) ; Yang, Shaobin, artist ; Zhou Tiehai, (b.1966) artist ; Zhou Xiaohu,(b.1960) artist ; Zhuang Hui, (b.1963), artist ; Tate Gallery, Liverpool, (1988-) ; Qiu Xiaofei, (b.1977), artistKeywords & Terms
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