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Author : John Clark
Release : 1998-01-01
Genre : Art
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Book Rating : 425/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Modern Asian Art by : John Clark
Download or read book Modern Asian Art written by John Clark. This book was released on 1998-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A seminal publication focusing on the modern art of Japan, China, India, Thailand, and Indonesia. A significant and challenging contribution to the discussion of the advent of modernism in Asia.
Author : Nora A. Taylor
Release : 2012
Genre : Art, Modern
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Book Rating : 866/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art by : Nora A. Taylor
Download or read book Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art written by Nora A. Taylor. This book was released on 2012. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology explores artistic practices and works from a diverse and vibrant region. Scholars, critics, and curators offer their perspectives on Southeast Asian art and artists, aiming not to define the field but to Illuminate its changing nature and Its Interactions with creative endeavors and histories originating elsewhere. These essays examine a range of new and modern work, from sculptures that Invoke post-conflict trauma In Cambodia to Thai art Installations that Invite audience participation and thereby challenge traditional definitions of the "art obJect." In this way, the authors not only provide a lively stUdy of regional art, but challenge and expand broad debates about international and transnational art.
Author : Caroline Turner
Release : 2014-10-03
Genre : Art
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Book Rating : 005/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Contemporary Asian Art and Exhibitions by : Caroline Turner
Download or read book Contemporary Asian Art and Exhibitions written by Caroline Turner. This book was released on 2014-10-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “… a diverse and stimulating group of essays that together represents a significant contribution to thinking about the nascent field of contemporary Asian art studies … Contemporary Asian Art and Exhibitions: Connectivities and World-making … brings together essays by significant academics, curators and artist working in Australia, Asia and the United Kingdom that reflect on contemporary art in the Asia-Pacific region, and Australia’s cultural interconnections with Asia. It will be a welcome addition to the body of literature related to these emergent areas of art historical study. ” — Dr Claire Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Art History, University of Adelaide This volume draws together essays by leading art experts observing the dramatic developments in Asian art and exhibitions in the last two decades. The authors explore new regional and global connections and new ways of understanding contemporary Asian art in the twenty-first century. The essays coalesce around four key themes: world-making; intra-Asian regional connections; art’s affective capacity in cross-cultural engagement; and Australia’s cultural connections with Asia. In exploring these themes, the essays adopt a diversity of approaches and encompass art history, art theory, visual culture and museum studies, as well as curatorial and artistic practice. With introductory and concluding essays by editors Michelle Antoinette and Caroline Turner this volume features contributions from key writers on the region and on contemporary art: Patrick D Flores, John Clark, Chaitanya Sambrani, Pat Hoffie, Charles Merewether, Marsha Meskimmon, Francis Maravillas, Oscar Ho, Alison Carroll and Jacqueline Lo. Richly illustrated with artworks by leading contemporary Asian artists, Contemporary Asian Art and Exhibitions: Connectivities and World-making will be essential reading for those interested in recent developments in contemporary Asian art, including students and scholars of art history, Asian studies, museum studies, visual and cultural studies.
Author : John Clark
Release : 2020-01-15
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Book Rating : 208/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Asian Modern by : John Clark
Download or read book The Asian Modern written by John Clark. This book was released on 2020-01-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Clark's magisterial The Asian Modern reconstructs the notion of art and its historiography. Writing the history of the Asian modern through the social life of artists, he generates a new paradigm for the narration of art. Both volumes meticulously chart his analysis of art in Asia from the 1850s to the present day, and are an invaluable resource for the scholar and layman alike.
Author : Roger Nelson
Release : 2019-08-31
Genre : Art
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Book Rating : 256/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z by : Roger Nelson
Download or read book Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z written by Roger Nelson. This book was released on 2019-08-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z features 60 concise and accessibly written accounts of the key ideas and currents underlying modern art in the region. These are accompanied by over 250 beautifully reproduced artworks from the collection of National Gallery Singapore, and other public and private collections in Southeast Asia and beyond. The book offers an informative first encounter with art as well as refreshing perspectives, and is a rewarding resource for students.
