Sterling Clark in China / Thomas J. Loughman ; with contributions by Shi Hongshuai, Li Ju, and Mark Dion.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Loughman, Thomas J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956--Travel--China.

Clark, Robert Sterling.

Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956.

Travel.

China--Description and travel.

China.

Physical Description:

78 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 x 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Williamstown, Massachusetts : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, [2012]

Contents:

Sterling Clark in China: inspirations and legacies / Thomas J. Loughman

The Clark Expedition, 1908-9: context and achievements / Shi Hongshuai

Then and now: revisiting Loess Plateau / Li Ju

Phantoms of the Clark Expedition / Mark Dion.

Notes:

This book is published on the one hundredth anniversary of the publication of Through Shên-kan: The Account of the Clark Expedition in North China, 1908-9, and in conjunction with the following exhibitions: Phantoms of the Clark Expedition: An Installation by Mark Dion, The Explorers Club, New York, New York, 9 May-3 August, 2012, Through Shên-kan: Sterling Clark in China, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 16 June-16 September, 2012, Then and Now: Photographs of Northern China, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 16 June-16 September, 2012, Unearthed: Recent Archaeological Discoveries from Northern China, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 16 June-21 October 2012.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781935998082

1935998080

9780300179682

0300179685

OCLC:

796230296