China through the looking glass
For centuries, China's export arts-jade, silks, porcelains, and, more recently, cinema-have fueled 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 Giorgi...
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New York :
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
[2015]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Director's foreword
- A 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.
