A journey through Asian art / director, Catherine Gough-Brady ; writer and presenter: Alison Carroll.
Contemporary Asian art is new and exciting. Art historian, Alison Carroll, shows how Asian art came out of a century scarred by national independence struggles and bolstered by emerging economies. It came from an Asia where new ideas clashed with traditional ways. Join Alison as she travels the worl...
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Contemporary Asian art is new and exciting. Art historian, Alison Carroll, shows how Asian art came out of a century scarred by national independence struggles and bolstered by emerging economies. It came from an Asia where new ideas clashed with traditional ways. Join Alison as she travels the world, talking with artists in their studios and visiting museums. We go behind the scenes exploring storerooms and vaults, seeing key works from the 20th century that shaped Asian art. The vibrant art from Asia amazes us. It is now time to understand it. Episode 1, Unseen worlds: Alison Carroll is in Brisbane, outside the Queensland Art Gallery of Modern Art. She is heading towards an exhibition by Cai Guo-Qiang. Cai grew up in China, and he is a child of the Cultural Revolution. Carroll talks with Cai about the artistic ideas he began developing in the 20th century, and? how they came from Maoism, and also from much older traditional ways of thinking. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) |