Special attention is given to the role of cultural translators or 'long-distance cultural specialists' whose works bridge or traverse different worlds, with the inclusion of essays by three important artists who share personal accounts of their experiences creating and showing artworks that negotiate diverse cultural contexts.' - from publisher's website.
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F. X. HARSONO, 
Gade, 嘎德, 
Gonkar Gyatso, 孔卡嘉措, 
HOU Shurtzy Lulu, 侯淑姿, 
Keltse, 格次, 
Chihiro MINATO, 港千尋, 
NGUYEN Gia Tri, 
Norbu Tsering, 諾次, 
Masao OKABE, 岡部昌生, 
Phaptawan SUWANNAKUDT, 
English
painting,  South East Asia,  colonialism,  art criticism,  art history,  visual culture,  cultural studies,  mapping,  installation,  performance art,  architecture,  mixed media,  Laos,  Thailand,  Taiwan,  China,  Japan,  Asia
2013
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9780857854490
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anthology
Asia through Art and Anthropology: Cultural Translation Across Borders

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