The character of characters : an animation by Xu Bing /

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Author / Contributor: Xu, Bing, 1955-
Other authors / contributors: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, Erickson, Britta, Xu, Jay
Imprint: San Francisco : the Asian Art Museum , 2012.
Format: Book
Language:English
Chinese
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Description
Item Description:This publication includes a supplementary essay by Erickson and an extended personal commentary by the artist Xu Bing on his new work, "The character of characters", which Xu created to accompany the exhibition "Out of character: decoding Chinese calligraphy" at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco from October 5, 2012 through January 13, 2013. The entire animation is included on a DVD attached to the back page of the publication. Table of contents: Director's preface / Jay Xu -- Xu Bing's journey through language / Britta Erickson -- The character of characters: an animation / Xu Bing.
Physical Description:62 p. ; col. ill. ; 32 cm. + 1 CD-ROM
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780939117659
0939117657
Language:English and Chinese.
Local Note:Library copy missing DVD.