Phantoms of Asia: Contemporary Awakens the Past

by Allison Harding and Mami Kataoka

In May 2012, nearly thirty leading contemporary artists from throughout Asia presented arresting and provocative work at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. Art objects from the museum's extensive collection of traditional art were juxtaposed with the contemporary works--not so much to compare the past and present as to expand our imaginations beyond space and time into the spiritual world and the afterlife.

Phantoms of Asia, the resulting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0939117592
• ISBN13: 9780939117598
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.3" x 8.3"