One Way or Another Asian American Art Now

Name: One Way or Another Asian American Art Now
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ISBN: 9780300120592

ISBN-10: 0300120591

ISBN-13: 9780300120592

Edition: 2006

Authors: Melissa Chiu, Karin Higa, Susette S. Min, Margo Machida, Helen Zia

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Contemporary Asian American artists--with a strong sense of being American and an acute critical consciousness of world matters--grapple with issues of identity in a way that sets them apart from their predecessors. Whereas many Asian American artists of a previous generation directly referred to an Asian sense of self in their works, it can be argued that younger Asian American artists only sometimes make reference to it or omit it entirely. This creatively designed book focuses on recent works by seventeen Asian American artists born in the late 1960s and 1970s--including Patty Chang, Kaz Oshiro, and Jean Shin--to explore this pivotal generation of artists, the prevalent themes in their…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 10/27/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 127
Size: 0.89" wide x 0.91" long x 0.04" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Melissa Chiu is Museum Director and Vice President of GlobalArt Programs at the Asia Society in New York.



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