Re-imagining Asia: A Thousand Years of Separation

Re-imagining Asia

A Thousand Years of Separation

Edited by Shaheen Merali

Publication Date: 31 Mar 2008

ISBN: 0863566537

ISBN13: 9780863566530

Format: Paperback

Size: 170 x 240mm

Pages: 363

RRP: £19.99

Available at the book store of the House of World Cultures and at the Saqi Books website

"Re-Imagining Asia" brings together a wide-ranging group of contemporary artists and thinkers who explore the cultural and artistic imagination of Asia. The contributors investigate the tensions between tradition and modernity through the visual image and the written word. This timely collection includes works by artists based in Asia as well as artists from the diaspora, such as Chiho Aoshima, Subodh Gupta, Andreas Gursky, Kimsooja, Michael Joo, Gabriel Orozco and Song Dong with essays by Dipesh Chakrabarty, Ranjit Hoskote, Carol Yinghua Lu and Wu Hung among others.

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