Publications
2021
The Digital Illusion
Becher, A. (n.d.). The Digital Illusion. British Journal of Chinese Studies, 11, 114-134. doi:10.51661/bjocs.v11i0.72
2019
Back to the future? Chinese artistic tradition and topologies of urban modernity
Becher, A. (2019). Back to the future? Chinese artistic tradition and topologies of urban modernity. Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, 6(2-3), 285-304. doi:10.1386/jcca_00008_1
2018
Splendid?! Preposterous! Chinese Artists Mock the Architectural Spectacle
Becher, A. (2018). Splendid?! Preposterous! Chinese Artists Mock the Architectural Spectacle. In M. Rosso (Ed.), Laughing at Architecture: Architectural Histories of Humour, Satire and Wit (pp. 249-267). London: Bloomsbury. Retrieved from https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/laughing-at-architecture-9781350022782/
2016
The Monumental Imaginary: Postsocialist Architecture in Contemporary Chinese Art and Film
Becher, A. (2016). The Monumental Imaginary: Postsocialist Architecture in Contemporary Chinese Art and Film.
2015
Sinister Spectacle: China’s Architectural Uncanny in Visual Culture
Becher, A. (2015). Sinister Spectacle: China’s Architectural Uncanny in Visual Culture. In Association of Chinese and Comparative Literature (ACCL) Biannual Conference. Fudan University, Shanghai.
2014
Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust: China’s Iconic Architecture in Animation Films
Becher, A. (2014). Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust: China’s Iconic Architecture in Animation Films. In From the Speech to the Act - Performativity on the Margins. SOAS Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies, London.
The Stadium Fries its Athletes: Animating China’s Iconic Architecture
Becher, A. (2014). The Stadium Fries its Athletes: Animating China’s Iconic Architecture. In Crossroads of East Asia: The 17th Harvard East Asia Society Conference. Harvard University, Cambridge M.A..
“Delirious Beijing”: How Chinese Visual Artists Engage with Architecture in China’s Capital
Becher, A. (2014). “Delirious Beijing”: How Chinese Visual Artists Engage with Architecture in China’s Capital. In Fourth Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities. Osaka (Japan).
2013
From Debris to Spectacle: Postsocialist Monumental Architecture in Chinese Visual Culture
Becher, A. (2013). From Debris to Spectacle: Postsocialist Monumental Architecture in Chinese Visual Culture. In Eighth International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS 8). Macao, China.
The Low Profile of the High-Rise: Miniaturizations of Postsocialist Chinese Skyscrapers
Becher, A. (2013). The Low Profile of the High-Rise: Miniaturizations of Postsocialist Chinese Skyscrapers. In Transcultural Imaginaries: Making New, Making Strange. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.