Book from the Ground(Reprint) from point to point (The MIT Press) by Artist BingXu Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-53622-6, ISBN: 0-262-53622-6
Look! What Do You See?(Illustrated) An Art Puzzle Book of American and Chinese Songs by BingXu, Becca Stadtlander Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2017 by Viking Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-451-47377-6, ISBN: 0-451-47377-9
Phoenix (English and Chinese Edition) by Ouyang Jianghe, Austin Woerner, BingXu Paperback, 62 Pages, Published 2015 by Zephyr Press ISBN-13: 978-1-938890-04-8, ISBN: 1-938890-04-3
XuBing(Reprint) Book from the Sky to Book from the Ground (Hardback) by XuBing Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2019 by Acc Art Books November 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1-78884-062-0, ISBN: 1-78884-062-3
"- Monograph focusing on Xu Bing's most ambitious works of art: Book from the Sky and Book from the Ground- Presents the artist's method and motivation in his own words- An accessible yet academic insight into this innovative internationally ..."
"The artist's book as activist tactic: a toolkitFreedom of the Presses is at once a textbook and a toolbox for using artists’ books and creative publications to further community engagement and social justice projects. Far from being a staid survey of an art historical practice, Freedom of the Presses intervenes in an ongoing discussion about art and activism in the present day by considering the place of the art book in the 21st century ..."
"Although the pictogram-only narrative in Xu Bing's Book from the Ground can be read by anyone, there is much more to the story of Xu Bing's wordless book than can be gleaned from icons alone. This companion volume to Book from the Ground chronicles the entire project, mapping the history of Xu Bing's novel creation from inspiration to exhibition to publication. ..."
"In 2016 Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art celebrated 30 years since the organization was founded.It was formed in 1986 as the Chinese View Arts Association, a festival platform of art, music and dance whose purpose was to create an ..."
"Since its founding seven years ago by Pace Foods heiress Linda Pace, ArtPace has become one of the premiere foundations for contemporary art. An artist residency program based in San Antonio, Texas, ArtPace's goal is to give artists time and space in which to imagine new ways to work. Each year, nine artists (three from Texas, three from other areas of the United States, and three from abroad) are invited to the foundation to create new ..."
"Drawing inspiration from the contemporary realities of his fast-changing country, Chinese artist Xu Bing spent two years creating his newest work, Phoenix."
"This brochure is a fascinating and provocative look at some of the world's rarest places, through the eyes of an extraordinary group of contemporary artists. We hope it spurs audiences to think more about the world around them, and what is at risk of being lost. Contents: Mark Dion, Komodo National Park, Indonesia; Ann Hamilton, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador; Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, Mexico; Marcos Ramirez Erre ..."
"Most people assume they can't do a lot of things because they're too technically
difficult. ... As art, these weapons acquire a function that is not only nonviolent, it
is anti-violent. ... "I want to nudge a complacent audience to consider the
possibility of joining the ranks of radical protestors. ... RY: How do you feel school
helped or didn't help shape you? ... I don't know how they re doing it now but the
last time I talked t ..."
"From the first page to the last, from Thomas Kinkaid (really!) to Matthew Barney, this book serves as a launching pad. Conclusions are perpetually delayed. Resolutions are continually postponed. The text is written for takeoff, not arrival. It is a first step for readers' explorations of current modes of art making and for their own future artistic achievements. The much-anticipated follow-up to Art on the Edge. . .and Over, Linda Weint ..."
"Chinese-born, U.S.-based artist Xu Bing (born 1955) makes epic, language-based sculptures, books and installations that are frequently inspired by China's rich heritage of print culture and bookmaking. This beautifully designed volume records his acclaimed work "Tianshu" (or "Book from the Sky"). "Tianshu" consists of four volumes of unreadable "Chinese" characters printed in a traditional Chinese style from 4,000 hand-carved pieces of ..."
".Innovative and highly-regarded contemporary Chinese artist .Renowned and unique approach to crossing Chinese tradition with Western influences .Accompanies an exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK, from 28 February to 19 May 2013 The new works that Xu Bing is presenting for the first time in this exhibition address the language that these two projects have avoided: the Chinese language, in particular its essential pictographic ..."
"Xu Bing (born 1955) began his career at the crest of China's 1985 "New Wave" art. He relocated to the U.S. after the Tiananmen Square massacre, and has since emerged on the stage of global art as a hugely popular figure. Xu's sculptural explorations of his Chinese cultural heritage have produced large-scale installations deploying, for example, hand-carved printing blocks inscribed with 4,000 characters invented by the artist ("Book fro ..."