Narratives in Malaysian Art, Volume 1: Imagining Identities
Narratives in Malaysian Art is a four-volume publication project, which attempts to gather knowledge and perspectives on the history, practice and infrastructure of visual art in Malaysia. Malaysian Art Volume I: Imagining Identities features 19 essays, including seminal texts reprinted from the 1970s-90s and new commissioned essays by writers across different generations. They discuss art developments in relation to changing expressions and experiences in Malaysian social and cultural life from after the Second World War to contemporary times, while 140 illustrations create a parallel visual narrative. This unprecedented gathering of Malaysian art writing should prove a valuable reference for a wide audience, from specialists to general readers interested in Malaysian art and history.
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Narratives in Malaysian Art is a four-volume publication project, which attempts to gather knowledge and perspectives on the history, practice and infrastructure of visual art in Malaysia. Malaysian Art Volume I: Imagining Identities features 19 essays, including seminal texts reprinted from the 1970s-90s and new commissioned essays by writers across different generations. They discuss art developments in relation to changing expressions and experiences in Malaysian social and cultural life from after the Second World War to contemporary times, while 140 illustrations create a parallel visual narrative. This unprecedented gathering of Malaysian art writing should prove a valuable reference for a wide audience, from specialists to general readers interested in Malaysian art and history.
Publisher: RogueArt
Paperback
2012
ISBN: 9789671001110
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