Zhang Wei = Zhang Wei /

Zhang Wei = 张伟 /
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Author / Creator:Zhang, Wei, 1952- artist, author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Beijing : Boers-Li Gallery ; Berlin : Galerie Max Hetzler ; Berlin : Holzwarth Publications, 2019.
©2019
Description:223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portrait ; 31 cm + 1 booklet (27 pages ; 29 cm)
Language:English
Chinese
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12032134
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Varying Form of Title:Zhang Wei
张伟
Other authors / contributors:Guiyan, He, writer of supplementary textual content.
Eitel, Lutz, editor.
Stiftung zur Förderung zeitgenössischer Kunst in Weidingen, host institution.
ISBN:9783947127191
3947127197
Notes:Catalog of an exhibition held at Stiftung zur Förderung zeitgenössischer Kunst in Weidingen, July 28-August 31, 2019.
Includes bibliographical references.
Text in English; booklet in Chinese.
Summary:When artists no longer pursue the goal of recreating the illusion experienced by the retina, art will return to the picture plane and take it as the start. According to the American critic Clement Greenberg, defending flatness has become the most important feature of the modernist painting since the mid-to-late 19th century [...]. However, for Zhang Wei, the significance of the two-dimensional plane is that it allows him to express himself with complete freedom. From this perspective, Zhang Wei's abstraction is not based on Western abstract art, nor does it take the stylization of form as the goal of pursuit. Instead, he seeks to merge the boundaries between form and content, or to consider form as content [...].
Standard no.:9783947127191

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