Overturn the Center: On the Modernization of Chinese Painting

By Liu Kuo-sung

Painter Liu Kuo-Sung, cofounder of the Fifth Moon Group, discusses the dual histories of Chinese and Taiwanese contemporary art

Curator and author Rudy Tseng sat down with Taiwan-based artist Liu Kuo-Sung (born 1932) for a series of interviews in 2021, in which the pair discuss the founding of the Fifth Moon Group, the modernization of Chinese painting and Taiwan's role in cultural and geopolitical change.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 377576271X
• ISBN13: 9783775762717
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Hatje Cantz
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.4"