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Subject(s)

• Art museums—Asia [Browse]
• Art museums—Pacific Area [Browse]
• Art, Modern—21st century [Browse]
• Arts—Asia [Browse]
• Arts—Pacific Area [Browse]

Related name

• Australian National University. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies [Browse]

Editor

• Turner, Caroline [Browse]

Summary note

An illustrated survey of contemporary art in the Asia Pacific. Art and Social Change maps the dynamic development in art, often reflecting social and political events. It includes essays on India, China, New Zealand, Korea, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, and Taiwan.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• Art and Social Change / Caroline Turner
• Geopolitical Changes in Asia and the Pacific / Glen St. J. Barclay
• Art in a Globalised State / Jen Webb
• A CHANGING WORLD ORDER
• Dismantled Norms: Apropos other avantgardes / Geeta Kapur
• The Spectre of Being Human / Charles Merewether
• REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES SOUTH ASIA
• A Stake in Modernity: A brief history of modern Indian art / Geeta Kapur
• Tracing the Image: Contemporary art in Pakistan / Salima Hashmi
• Contemporary Art in Sri Lanka / Jagath Weerasinghe
• SOUTH-EAST ASIA
• Indonesia Art freedom human rights and engagement with the West / Caroline Turner
• Art and Politics in Indonesia / Jim Supangkat
• Different Visions Contemporary Malaysian art and exhibition in the 1900s and beyond / Michelle Antoinette
• Brief Survey of Philippine Art / Alice G. Guillermo
• Singapore A case study / Caroline Turner and Glen St. John Barclay
• Developments in Contemporary Thai Art / Somporn Rodboon
• The Extended Matrix New dimensions in Thai printmaking / Anne Kirker
• Vietnamese Fine Art Finds Itself in Respect of Aesthetics / Dang Thi Khue
• EAST ASIA
• Chinese Art / Xu Hong
• Taiwan: A location of construction and synthesis / Yulin Lee
• The Enigma of Japanese Contemporary Art / Caroline Turner
• Korean Contemporary Art Opens Towards Polyphonic Voices as Cultural Criticism / Soyeon Ahn
• AUSTRALIA AND THE PACIFIC
• Art in the Movement Across the Pacific / Susan Cochrane
• Australian Art: Examining its past, re-imagining its future (a partial itinerary, 1970-2000) / Bernice Murphy
• The Politics of Visibility: How Indigenous Australian art found its way into art galleries / Margo Neale
• He Kahui Whetu Hou Contemporary Maori Artists: A new constellation / Jonathan Mane-Wheoki
• PARTNERSHIPS
• A New Tide Turning: Australia in the region, 1993-2003 / Pat Hoffie
• Choppy Waters: Arts Infrastructure and Networks in Asia / Alison Carroll
• Distinctive Voices: Artist-initiated spaces and projects / Christine Clark
• CHALLENGES FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM
• Krishna's Dilemma: Art Museums in Human Development / Amareswar Galla
• Author Biographies
• Further Reading
• Credits.

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ISBN

• 9781423718734
• 1423718739
• 174076112X

OCLC

• 299571290
• 191935321

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