Retrospective : A Historiographical Aesthetic in Contemporary Singapore and Malaysia.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (367 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1: HISTORIES -- 2: WITNESS -- 3: PROFANE -- 4: RETURN -- Appendix 1: Some Notes on Soviet-Malayan Connections -- Appendix 2: Some Notes on Performance Art Support in Singapore from 1994 -- Bibliography.
This study is an interdisciplinary examination of contemporary art by artists in Singapore and Malaysia. In particular, it analyzes contemporary artworks that engage with history and national narratives and provides historical, aesthetic, and philosophical perspectives.
9781498555821
Art and history--Singapore. Art and history--Malaysia. Aesthetics, Modern--20th century. History in art.