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Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art (Studies on Southeast Asia)
Nora Annesley Taylor (Ed.)
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Description for Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art (Studies on Southeast Asia)
Hardcover. Editor(s): Taylor, Nora Annesley; Ly, Boreth. Num Pages: 280 pages, 51, 16 black & white halftones, 6 colour illustrations, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 742.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Southeast Asia Program Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
741g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780877277866
SKU
V9780877277866
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About Nora Annesley Taylor (Ed.)
Nora A. Taylor is Alsdorf Professor of South and Southeast Asian Art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She is the author of Painters in Hanoi: An Ethnography of Vietnamese Art and editor of Studies in Southeast Asian Art: Essays in Honor of Stanley O'Connor as well as articles on modern and contemporary Vietnamese Art. ... Read more
Reviews for Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art (Studies on Southeast Asia)
In its scope and range of intellectual interests, this volume is nothing short of pathbreaklng in its approach to contemporary art in Southeast Asia, one of the most exdtlng fields of inquiry today. Of special interest is the broad methodological relevance of this volume to readers concerned with anthropology, art history, visual culture, religious studies, and political sclence. I have ... Read more