Imagining identities : narratives in Malaysian art, volume 1 / edited by Nur Hanim Khairuddin and Beverly Yong, with T.K. Sabapathy.

Author(s): Yong, Beverly | Khairuddin, Nur Hanim Mohamed.

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Main Title
Imagining identities : narratives in Malaysian art, volume 1
Author(s)
Khairuddin, Nur Hanim Mohamed.
Yong, Beverly
Publisher
Kuala Lumpur : RogueArt, 2012
Collation
308 p. : col. ill.
21 cm.
Series Title
Narratives in Malaysian art
ISBN
9789671001110
Dewey Class
709.595
Contents
Preface / T.K. Sabapathy -- Introduction / Nur Hanim Khairuddin & Beverly Yong --
Part 1: The journey between the rural and the urban, and the building of a nation. The treatment of the local landscape in modern Malaysian art, 1930-1981 / Redza Piyadasa -- The practice of watercolour at the dawn of modern art in Malaya / Kelvin Chuah -- The Nanyang artists: eclectic expressions of the South Seas / Emelia Ong -- Nanyang style: Bygone dreams of paradise? (Recent conversations with NAFA alumni) / Ooi Kok Chuen -- A study on the subjectivity of the Malaysian Chinese painters (An outline) / Chai Chang Hwang -- 16 Malaysian landscape paintings / Zakaria Ali -- From paddy fields to fake plastic palm trees: Negotiating a changing social landscape / Adeline Ooi & Beverly Yong -- Shaping the Malaysian figure: Changing norms, new orientations and points of resistance in the late 1960s and 70s / Laura Fan -- This is where we live: The ongoing search for a national narrative / Anurendra Jegadeva -- Illustrations -- Timeline of events --
Part II: Claiming/reclaiming identities: Negotiating tradition and modernity. Menulis dan melukis: "Writing" and "Drawing" in Malay traditional art and their impact in contemporary art - a study of cultural values / Siti Zainon Ismail -- Malay folklore in Malaysian art / Rahimidin Zahari -- A view of modern sculpture in Malaysia / T.K. Sabapathy -- A story of Malaysian sculpture / Tengku Sabri Ibrahim -- Islamic art / Syed Ahmad Jamal -- Islam and modern art in Malaysia: An introduction / Safrizal Shahir -- An Islamic identity in contemporary Malaysian art: Achievements and challenges / Sulaiman Esa -- Abstract themes and approaches in Malaysian modern art / Safrizal Shahir -- The body in modern Malaysian art / Izmer Ahmad -- Love me in my batik / Yee I-Lann -- Towards in alter-native vision: The idea of Malaysian art since 1980 / Zainol Shariff.
Language
English
Subject
Art, Malaysian
BRN
3243

Notes

  • Available online: http://narrativesinmalaysianart.blogspot.com/p/narratives-in-malaysian-art-volumes-1-4.html

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