Awesome Art Thailand: 10 Works from the Land of the Smiling Elephant Everyone Should Know

Are you ready for an adventure? Ride with Chang the elephant through 10 sensational works of art from Thailand! Discover the country’s amazing art history through rare photographs, exciting paintings, incredible installations and more! You might even learn more about yourself along the way. Awesome Art Thailand: 10 works from the land of the smiling elephant everyone should know is part of the Awesome Art series produced by the National Gallery Singapore. It represents the Gallery’s continued commitment toward presenting and advancing discourse on the art of Southeast Asia.

Publisher: National Gallery Singapore
Author Biography: Dr Clare Veal (United Kingdom/Singapore) was a lecturer in the MA Asian Art Histories programme at LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore. She undertook research on Southeast Asian photography, art, and visual culture, with a particular focus on Thailand. She received her PhD from the Department of Art History and Film Studies at the University of Sydney for her thesis entitled Thainess Framed: Photography and Thai Identity, 1946-2010. Veal was the sub-editor for Asian Art for the Routledge Encyclopaedia of Modernism (2016) and has contributed papers to a number of publications, including Journal of Aesthetics and Culture and Trans-Asia Photography Review.
Language: English
Country of Origin: Singapore
Page count: 64
Binding: Paperback
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