Asian traditions/modern expressions : Asian American artists and abstraction, 1945-1970 / edited by Jeffrey Wechsler.

Other author Wechsler, Jeffrey.
Other author Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : H.N. Abrams in association with the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 1997.
Description224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : finding the middle path / Jeffrey Wechsler -- "Abstraction" in the traditional art of East Asia / Tseng Yuho -- With the suddenness of creation : trends of abstract painting in Japan and China, 1945-1970 / Alexanra Munroe -- International abstraction in a national context : abstract painting in Korea, 1910-1965 / Jae-Ryung Roe -- Roundtable discussion / Don Ahn ... [et al.] -- -- From Asian traditions to modern expressions : abstract art by Asian Americans, 1945-1970 / Jeffrey Wechsler -- Artists' biographies / Caroline Goeser and Yuko Higa -- Hybrid worlds, singular visions : Hawai'i's Asian American heritage and art / Marcia Morse -- Personalizing the abstract : Asian American artists in Seattle / Kazuko Nakane -- From enemy alien to zen master : Japanese American identity in California during the postwar period / Karin Higa -- Abrief cultural histiry of the Chinese in California : from early beginnings to the 1970s / Lorraine Dong and Marlon K. Hom -- Nipponism and the smell of paint : a recollection of New York, circa 1958-1961 / Yoshiaki Shimizu -- Reminiscences of Mi Chou : the first Chinese gallery in America / Frank Fulai Cho.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index.
LCCN 96027195
ISBN0810919761 (clothbound)
ISBN0810926822 (mus. pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks N6538.A83 A84 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold