Chinese art at the Guggenheim: a window on the country's modern history

What period does the Chinese art exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum cover?

• 1989 to 2008

• 1990 to 2010

• 1985 to 2005

• 1995 to 2015

What does Geng Jianyi's artwork parody?

• Bureaucratic control

• Economic growth

• Globalization

• Cultural freedom

What significant change does Chen Zhen's dragon artwork represent?

• The shift from bicycles to cars

• The fall of the Berlin Wall

• China's entry into the World Trade Organization

• The rise of Chinese contemporary art

Why did Xu Bing move to New York?

• To study Western art

• To find cultural freedom

• To participate in the Olympics

• To escape economic hardship

What transformation did China's cities undergo during the economic boom?

• They focused on agriculture

• They turned into cultural hubs

• They became less populated

• They experienced rapid urbanization

What challenge do Chinese artists face despite the flourishing art scene?

• Lack of international recognition

• Cultural censorship

• Economic instability

• Limited access to materials

What contradiction is highlighted in China's visual art scene?

• Economic growth vs. environmental concerns

• Global presence vs. cultural repression

• Technological advancement vs. traditional values

• Urbanization vs. rural development