This book surveys the contemporary art of Asia, examining key issues and themes: art's relationship to history and tradition, its engagement with politics, society and the state, its exploration of consumerism and popular culture, and its interplay with the urban environment. With artist biographies and bibliography.
Access level
Onsite
author
Location code
REF.CHM9
Language
English
Keywords
Publication/Creation date
2010
No of pages
256
ISBN / ISSN
9780500238745
No of copies
1
Content type
monograph
Chapter headings
Introduction
Rethinking Tradition
Politics, Society and the State
Asian Pop, Consumerism and Stereotypes
Urban Nature
Epilogue: A Glimpse into the Future
Contemporary Asian Art
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