A Remark On New Media Art Of China

New Media Art bases itself on scientific technologies. As an exotic art, it developed in the end of 1980s in China. It has become a focus in fine art field at present. Taking relevant researches by other people for groundwork, this thesis makes a summary of the practice of New Media Art of China. It reveals differences between new media art of China and its counterpart of Western countries, and emphasizes on the discussions of social background, dynamic mechanism, practical characteristics, existing value, current problems and prospective of new media art of China. In the section of Foreword, we discuss the meanings of"New Media","New Media Art"and its origins. The main body of this thesis includes four chapters.The first chapter analyses the social background in which new media art of China comes into being, and introduces its three branches at present, namely, video art. concept photography, multi-media and net art.The second chapter expatiates dynamic mechanism of new media art of China, referring to its methodology, standpoint and content. Further more, it compares new media art of China with its counterpart in Western countries.The third chapter generalizes six characteristics of new media art of China. It uses post-modern theories to analyze cultural representation, and reveals the value of new media art of China.As to the current situation of the development of new media art of China, the fourth chapter points out existing problems, and makes a forecast.