The Cult of Origin: Identity Politics and Cultural Capital in Contemporary Chinese Art

Volume 9, Number 4, July/August 2010
by J. P. Park


Article Description

The question of what represents “Chineseness” in contemporary art is the primary subject of J. P. Park’s essay, in which the more obvious and expected manifestations of what constitutes Chineseness are taken to task with the suggestion that the notion’s parameters require rethinking.


Related Keywords

J. P. Park, Chineseness, identity politics, cultural capital, self-orientalizing, Outside In: Chinese X American X Contemporary Art