New Book Release | A History of Chinese Art in the 20th and 21st Century

We are pleased to officially announce the release of A History of Chinese Art in the 20th and 21st Century! This is the latest and most comprehensive edition of Professor Lü Peng’s seminal work, covering the evolution of Chinese art from 1900 to the present.

The cover of "A History of Chinese Art in the 20th and 21st Century
The cover of "A History of Chinese Art in the 20th and 21st Century

As a renowned art historian and curator, Professor Lü Peng provides a thorough examination of the transformations in Chinese art, placing them within historical, social, and political contexts. This book offers an in-depth analysis of significant artistic movements, key figures, and China's interactions with the global art scene. The new edition includes updated research, fresh case studies, and an extended scope into the 21st century, offering new insights into the complexities of Chinese art history.

We invite scholars, students, and art enthusiasts to explore this book and engage in discussions on the development of Chinese art over the past century and beyond.