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vol 2.1, spring 2009, China Vision, Part 1

Between Text and Image: The Ambiguity of Chinese Written Characters
Dr. Yuehping Yen, Anthropologist

Are Chinese Characters Modern Enough? An Essay on Their Role Online
plus web-only supplemental illustrations
Han-Teng Liao, D.Phil. candidate, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford

Chinese Magic Mirrors in "Chinese Art, Volume I" (1914)
Dr. S.W. Bushell, C.M.G., B.Sc., M.D.

Harvesting Cosmic Spectra: China's Large Area Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST)
M. Hurst with Carolyn Arcabascio and Normand Giroux

East Meets West
Yang Liu, Graphic Designer, Berlin, Germany

Show Me the Yuan
Dr. Alan Baumler, Associate Professor of History, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Editor, Modern China and Opium: A Reader

Design for Commerce: Chinese Label Art for Common Goods
plus web-only supplemental illustrations
Andrew Cahan, Collector + Author

Desire of the Other: Perceptions of Beauty in Modern China
Drs. William Jankowiak and Peter Gray, Professor and Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology and Ethnic Studies, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

(Re)View: Chinese Ghost Story
Andy Hughes

(Re)View: Frozen
Andy Hughes

Chinatown, Boston, MA, 1993
Anthony Owens, Photographer

 


COMING SOON: vol 2.2, summer 2009, China Vision, Part 2

Political (and Geographical) Colors in Modern China
Han-Teng Liao, D.Phil. candidate, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford

Situ Panchen, 1700-1774: Tibetan Encampment Revivalist Painter
Glimpse interviews Drs. Karl Debreczny and David Jackson

Seeing History: Rediscovering the art of ancient Tibet through modern imaging technology
Dr. Chandra Reedey, Center for Material Culture Studies, University of Delaware

What Will Happen Next? Separation and Reunion in Modern China
Dr. Charles Stafford, Professor of Anthropology, London School of Economics

Myth and Modernity: The Work of Mary Ting
Mary Ting, Artist

Memory, Imagination, and the Globalization of Chinese Cuisine
Dr. David Wu, Fellow, East-West Center; Professor of Anthropology, University of Hawaii; Visiting Research Professor, National Tsing Hua University, Hsin Chu City, Taiwan

Lily Yeh: The Dandelion School
Carolyn Arcabascio

(Re)View: Mahjong at the Peabody Essex Museum
Lauren Cross