Contemporary Art in Asia. Traditions/Tensions.
New York. Asia Society Galleries. 1996. Stock ID #176573 Focusing on India, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand, this book gives a transnational assessment of a broad theme in art from five countries that represent different mixes of history and postmodernity. The art deals with the old and new, the supposed opposites of the traditional and the contemporary, and how artists in Asia today accept, integrate and/or reject them. Key themes include politics, religion, the environment, and women's issues. When referring to this item please quote stockid 176573.
Many colour and black and white photographic plates, 239pp, bibliography, index, artist biographies, dustjacket, prior owners embossed stamp front free endpaper, a very good copy. 29.6 x 26.5cm.
Price: $60.00 AU