Arts of Southeast Asia

Author: Fiona Kerlogue Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 A comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the region's arts and culture The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monument of Borobudur - these achievements are a familiar part of a broad artistic tradition that includes textiles, sculpture, vernacular architecture and village crafts. Now, local artists are embracing new subjects and media as the area opens up to world travel and communication. Covering Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos,...Read more