Covering over one hundred years from the late 19th century through to the 1990s, essays in this book examine how both external influences and will-to-change within Korean society itself generated a cultural vitality against a shifting political, social, and cultural backdrop and how this necessarily involved East Asia at large and the West.' - excerpt from the backcover introduction.
Onsite
English
2005
284
1856694852
1
monograph
Part 1
Introduction to Modern Korean Art in the Colonial Period
The First Encounter with the West: Korean Exhibits at the World Expositions
Modernity in Debate: Representing the 'New Woman' and 'Modern Girl'
Millet's Peasant Image: The Receptive Phenomenon in Asia
Lee In-sung's 'Local Colors': Colonialism or Nationalism?
Korean Avant-Garde Group in Tokyo in the 1930s
Modern Korean Sculpture
Part II
Introduction to Post-Liberation Korean Art
Korean Informel Movement
In Search of an Eastern Lyricism: The Works of Kim Whanki
Two Traditions: Monochrome Art of the 1970s and Minjung Art of the 1980s
Korean Contemporary Art in the 1990s
20th Century Korean Art
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