Liu Kang

Liu Kang
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Publisher : National Gallery Singapore
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9789811468988
ISBN-13 : 9811468982
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Book Synopsis Liu Kang by : Yeo Wei Wei

Download or read book Liu Kang written by Yeo Wei Wei and published by National Gallery Singapore. This book was released on 2011 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monograph positions Liu Kang, one of Singapore’s first generation artists, as observer, commentator, and visionary of modernity in Singapore art history. The contexts in which his works were created consist of a colourful map of diverse cultures, places and influences, spanning China, Europe and Southeast Asia. The cross-cultural richness in Liu Kang’s way of seeing and art making are explored in four essays by curators and art researchers. These essays present fresh insights into the artist’s engagement with European and Chinese modernisms in a Singaporean context. The book also contains 208 colour illustrations and archival photographs, as well as an index and a glossary.


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