Admiration Quote by Arne Glimcher

When I go to China I see many artists whose work reflects on aspects of contemporary popular culture but obviously the history of Western…

— Michael Craig-Martin

There is no doubt when one comes from the West to China one understands pop art as having originally developed as part of Western…

— Michael Craig-Martin

Western artists stand as humans looking at nature; Asian artists try to be in nature. You become one with nature rather than painting a…

— Brice Marden

There's this long history of colonialism and the colonial gaze when applied to matters related to China. So a lot of conceptions about China…

— Ken Liu

My tendency to idealize Western civilization arises from my nationalistic desire to use the West in order to reform China. But this has led…

— Liu Xiaobo

“These [Asian] paintings I could get into and they made me wonder who I was. By contrast, Western painters tried to tell me who…

— John McLaughlin

Our youths are constantly trying to learn everything the West has to teach, but what is newest in the West has existed in China…

— Sun Yat-sen

I have viewed the West as if it were not only the salvation of China but also the natural and ultimate destination of all…

— Liu Xiaobo

When you think after 25 years of Mao, Chinese people had no idea about western music or even western culture. They had no idea…

— Jean-Michel Jarre

Now, I know it's a widespread assumption in the West that as countries modernize, they also westernize. This is an illusion. It's an assumption…

— Martin Jacques

We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply drawing on Western experience, looking at it through Western…

— Martin Jacques

Western design houses have been exploring China in terms of investment for well over a decade.

— Anna Wintour