Why Asia? Contemporary Asian and Asian American Art

This volume is a collection of essays, reviews and interviews by the late art critic Alice Yang (1961-1997) on contemporary Asian and Asian American Art. This posthumous volume is compiled by Jonathan Hay and Mimi Young.

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Onsite

artist

BAHC Yiso, 박이소,

Montien BOONMA, มณเฑียร บุญมา,

KIM Hongjoo, b. 1945, 김홍주,

Kamol PHAOSAVASDI, กมล เผ่าสวัสดิ์,

Chatchai PUIPIA, ชาติชาย ปุยเปีย,

N.N. RIMZON,

SONG Dong, 宋冬,

Rirkrit TIRAVANIJA, ฤกษ์ฤทธิ์ ตีระวนิช,

author

publisher

New York University Press (New York, United States)

editor

Jonathan HAY,

Mimi YOUNG

Location code

REF.YAA

Language

English

Keyword

installation, diaspora, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Japan, Indonesia, Asia

Publication/Creation date

1998

No of pages

152

ISBN / ISSN

0814735797

No of copies

Content type

monograph

Chapter headings

Letting Go: The Work of Rirkrit Tiravanija

MSG: The Processed Art of Michael Joo

Xu Bing: Rewriting Culture

Interview with Hou Chun-ming

On Kawara

Long Chin-san

Bing Lee

Ping Chong

Sowon Kwon's Interior Schemes

Chen Zhen

A Group Show: We are the Universe

Looking for the Identity of Korean Art

Disorienting Territories

The Plurality of Contemporary Asian Art

Godzilla: The Anarchistic Lizard

Asian American Exhibitions Reconsidered

Siting China: On Migration and Displacement in Contemporary Art

Why Asia?

Beyond Nation and Tradition: Art in Post-Mao China

High and Low: The Culture Space of Contemporary Taiwanese Art

Moderism and the Chinese Other in Twentieth-Century Art

Why Asia? Contemporary Asian and Asian American Art

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