The Revolutionary Century: Art in Asia 1900–2000
Macmillan Art Publishing, $99 hb, 208 pp
Every 23 Days: 20 Years Touring Asia
Asialink, 96 pp
Art
The Revolutionary Century by Alison Carroll & Every 23 Days by Sarah Bond, Alison Carroll and Claire Watson
by Peter Hill •
If you were to tell me that a book had been written that covered a century of art in Asia, from 1900 to 2000, and that its geographic range moved from Japan to Pakistan and Indonesia, to Nepal, the Australian outback, and Cambodia, I would initially ask how many volumes it contained. That such a book exists, in a fairly slim volume, is tribute to the skills of its author, Alison Carroll. How has she done it?
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