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  2. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese visual design elements: their applicability in contemporary Chinese design (Master of Science in Design thesis). Arizona State University. Welch, Patricia Bjaaland (2012). Chinese art : a guide to motifs and visual imagery. Boston, US: Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-0689-5. OCLC 893707208. Williams, Charles (2006).

  3. Cynical realism - Wikipedia

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    Cynical realism (simplified Chinese: 玩世现实主义; traditional Chinese: 玩世現實主義; pinyin: wánshì xiànshí zhǔyì) is a contemporary movement in Chinese art, especially in the form of painting, that began in the 1990s. Beginning in Beijing, it has become one of the most popular Chinese contemporary art movements in mainland ...

  4. Chinese variety art - Wikipedia

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    Chinese street performers seen by Johan Nieuhof in 1655–57. Chinese performing arts have a long history. Variety show is known to existed as early as the Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) or possibly earlier. During the Qin and Han periods, Juedi (角抵) or Baixi (百戲) variety show was popular with the common people.

  5. Postmodernism in China - Wikipedia

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    Economic development, characterized by rapid industrialization and urbanization, profoundly impacted the social fabric and cultural expressions in China.The shift from a predominantly agrarian society to an urban, industrial powerhouse within a few decades created a milieu where traditional values intersected and sometimes clashed with modernist and postmodernist ideas.

  6. Category:Chinese art - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Chinese art" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. Sui Jianguo - Wikipedia

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    Sui has been an active artist on the stage of modern and contemporary art in China. He has had numerous solo and joint exhibitions in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, and most recently in the United States, in addition to his active schedules in China, and several high-profile exhibitions worldwide.

  8. Four arts - Wikipedia

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    The four arts (simplified Chinese: 四艺; traditional Chinese: 四藝; pinyin: Sìyì), or the four arts of the Chinese scholar, were the four main academic and artistic talents required of the aristocratic ancient Chinese scholar-gentleman.

  9. Chinese swordsmanship - Wikipedia

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    Chinese swordsmanship, integral to both traditional Chinese culture and martial arts, encompasses facets of Zen and philosophy, reflecting moral and physical unity within Chinese martial arts, while also pervading ancient Chinese culture, philosophy, and art. [1] Chinese swordsmanship is now widely practiced worldwide and respected for its ...