Modern Malaysian Art Manifestation of Malay Form and Content
This book is a testimony to the commitment of modern Malaysian artists to incorprate important local themes and their cultural heritage into the mainstream of the comtemporary art movement. The effort of the author to highlight Malay form and content in modern Malaysian painting is timely. The objec...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Shah Alam
Biroteks UiTM
2000
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Add Tag | Summary: | This book is a testimony to the commitment of modern Malaysian artists to incorprate important local themes and their cultural heritage into the mainstream of the comtemporary art movement. The effort of the author to highlight Malay form and content in modern Malaysian painting is timely. The objective of art is not change history, but to procuduce a thing of value. In order to achieve this goal someone must take the effort to record works of excellence and classify them in terms in terms of style. The author has succeeded to arrange those works of art in such a way as to render them more meaningful and aesthetically understood. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 67 pages Colour illustrations 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 967958125X |
Modern Malaysian art from the pioneering era to the pluralist era (1930s-1990s)