TY - BOOK AU - Wechsler,Jeffrey ED - Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum. TI - Asian traditions/modern expressions: Asian American artists and abstraction, 1945-1970 SN - 0810919761 (clothbound) AV - N6538.A83 A84 1997 U1 - 704.0395073 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - H.N. Abrams in association with the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey KW - Asian American art KW - Art, Abstract KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index; Director's Foreword --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction: Finding the Middle Path --; "Abstraction" in the Traditional Art of East Asia --; With the Suddenness of Creation: Trends of Abstract Painting in Japan and China, 1945-1970 --; International Abstraction in a National Context: Abstract Painting in Korea, 1910-1965 --; Roundtable Discussion --; From Asian Traditions to Modern Expressions: Abstract Art by Asian Americans, 1945-1970 --; Artists' Biographies --; Hybrid Worlds, Singular Visions: Hawaii's Asian American Heritage and Art --; Personalizing the Abstract: Asian American Artists in Seattle --; From Enemy Alien to Zen Master: Japanese American Identity in California During the Postwar Period --; A Brief Cultural History of the Chinese in California: From Early Beginnings to the 1970s --; Nipponism and the Smell of Paint: A Recollection of New York, circa 1958-1961 --; Reminiscences of Mi Chou: The First Chinese Gallery in America --; Notes --; About the Authors --; Index --; Photograph Credits ER -