China : through the looking glass : [in conjunction with "China: Through the looking glass", on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from May 7 through August 16, 2015]
For centuries, China's export arts--jade, silks, porcelains, and, more recently, cinema--have fuelled Western fantasies of an exotic East and served as enduring sources of inspiration for fashion. This stunning publication explores the influence of Chinese aesthetics on designers, including Gio...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Tagungsbericht Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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New York, NY
: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
, [2015]
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| Ausgabe: | 1. print. |
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| Online Zugang: | Rezension Rezension |
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China Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Andrew Bolton / John Galliano / Adam Geczy, China. Through the looking glass] |
| Verantwortlich: | Andrew Bolton with John Galliano ... Photography by Platon |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Director's forewordA note on film and fashion
- by Wong Kar Wai
- A dialogue between East and West
- by Maxwell K. Hearn
- Toward an aesthetic of surfaces by Andrew Bolton ; A chamber of whispers
- by Adam Geczy
- Fashioning China
- by Harold Koda
- Imagery of Chinese dress by
- Mei Mei Rado
- Cinema's virtual Chinas
- by Homay King
- Emperor to citizen ; Imperial China ; Nationalist China ; Communist China ; Empire of signs ; Enigmatic bodies ; Enigmatic spaces ; Enigmatic objects ; John Galliano in conversation with Andrew Bolton ; List of illustrations ; Selected bibliography and filmography.
