A Regional Contemporary by C.J. W.-L. Wee - ISBN: 9780262552257
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Asia reimagined: Cultural explosion defies nations, empire, and Western dominance.

A Regional Contemporary

Art Exhibitions, Popular Culture, Asia

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    22 April 2025

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Summary

The first critical account of the enormous upsurge in cultural expression across Asian countries from 1979-2008, and the new possibilities it presented for the aesthetic and cultural re-imagining of a “unified” contemporary Asia.

Biennial-style art exhibitions. New discourses in modern and contemporary art. The production and circulation of increasingly debordered popular culture. A Regional Contemporary by C. J. W.-L. Wee is an investigative account of the dramatic increase …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262552257
ISBN-10:0262552256
Author:C.J. W.-L. Wee
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:22 April 2025
Weight:369g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

C.J. W.-L. Wee

C. J. W.-L. Wee is Professor of English at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is the author of Culture, Empire, and the Question of Being Modern and The Asian Modern and a coeditor of Contesting Performance.

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