Past in Reverse: Contemporary Art of East Asia

This book brings together the work of twenty-two established and emerging artists and artists’ groups from mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea. Displaying a broad range of strategies and trends in East Asian art today, the works also reveal a variety of methods by which these artists access the traditions and forms of the past to address contemporary conditions. With More than 100 color plates as well as descriptive and biographical texts on each artist, Past in Reverse provides a rich overview of the innovative and remarkable works coming from this region. Soft-cover, 184 pages, over 100 color illustrations.