Realism in Asia
Download or Read eBook Realism in Asia PDF written by Yeo Wei Wei and published by National Gallery Singapore. This book was released on 2010 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Yeo Wei Wei |
| Publisher | : National Gallery Singapore |
| Total Pages | : 88 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789811455254 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9811455252 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Realism in Asia by : Yeo Wei Wei
Book excerpt: What is the place of realism in Asian art histories? What is the ‘real’? How do reality and realism relate and differ? The six essays in the present volume explore the manifestations of realism in Asian art, relating this art of description to issues of colonialism, world and civil wars, nation building, religion and contemporary culture in Asia.
