Modernity in Asian art /

Modernity in Asian art / edited by John Clark. - 236 pages 88 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 22 cm. - The University of Sydney East Asian series ; no. 7. . - University of Sydney East Asian series ; no. 7. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-236).

Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction: Open and Closed Discourses of Modernity in Asian Art -- Preconditions of Modernity and Modernism -- Balinese Painting: Revival of Reaction? -- The Enigma of Modernism in Early Twentieth Century Indian Art: "Schools of Oriental Art" -- The Art Movement in the 1930s in Taiwan -- Nationalism and Modern Asian Art -- State Building and Thai Painting and Sculpture in the 1930s and 1940s -- Chinese Art in the 1950s: An Avant-Garde Undercurrent Beneath the Mainstream of Realism -- The Controversy between the Academies of Bandung and Yogyakarta -- After the Empire: Chinese Painters of the Post-War Generation in Taiwan -- The Institutions of the Modern Art World in the Philippines -- Types and Contexts of Asian Modernism -- Was Japanese Fauvism Fauvist? -- Post-Impressionists in Pre-War Shanghai: The Juelanshe (Storm Society) and the Fate of Modernism in Republican China -- Modern Korean Painting and Sculpture -- Modernist and Post-Modernist Developments in Malaysian Art in the Post-Independence Period -- Artist Roles and Meaning in Modern Indonesian Painting -- Post-Modern Constructions -- On the Grotesque Trend in Japanese Post-Modern Art -- Is there Post-Modern Art in the Peoples's Republic of China? -- Thai MODERNism to (post?) modernISM, 1970s and 1980s -- Plates -- List of Plates.

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Available from the School of Asian Studies, University of Sydney, University of Sydney, NSW 2006.


Art, Asian--20th century
Art, Asian
Modernism (Art)--Asia

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