Jul 1978
VOLUME 9 - NUMBER 7
Modern Art’s Pacific Heritage
Ark of the Malay Heart
Beachcombing at Sandoway
Captain Cook’s “Curiousities”
Slumming in Kyoto
Cover. A New Guinea mask. The folk art of Oceania and the Pacific is increasing in popularity in the West and gaining numbers of collectors. Many westerners were already being inspired to create their then revolutionary graphics by the Pacific. This is being forgotten in our time, whose students of the development of modern art tend to look for antecedents of the expressiveness of western art today in African primitive art. A more careful look at the subject reveals that the early Expressionists were directly influenced by the Pacifican heritage.
FEATURES
Paul Wachtel. Hotel Niagara
Randall Johnson. Slumming in Kyoto
Rene Q. Bas. Goodbye Jeepney, Hello Love Bus
Ashok Perakumbar. Cambodia: The Slow Road from Isolation (Conclusion)
Malaysia’s East Coast: Ark of the Malay Heart
Dino J. Caterini. Sandoway, Paradise for Beachcombers
Cora Lee Gillilland. Western Art’s Debt to the Pacific
Ronn Ronck. Captain Cook’s “Artifical Curiosities,”
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
The Culinary Adventure of Iso Shabu
The Tactile Art of Leung Kui-ting
Randall Johnson. Stalking the Giant Turtles
The East Coast by Car
Nigel Cameron. Book Review: China from the Opium Wars to the 1911 Revolution
NEWS
Discoveries
VOLUME 9 - NUMBER 7
Modern Art’s Pacific Heritage
Ark of the Malay Heart
Beachcombing at Sandoway
Captain Cook’s “Curiousities”
Slumming in Kyoto
Cover. A New Guinea mask. The folk art of Oceania and the Pacific is increasing in popularity in the West and gaining numbers of collectors. Many westerners were already being inspired to create their then revolutionary graphics by the Pacific. This is being forgotten in our time, whose students of the development of modern art tend to look for antecedents of the expressiveness of western art today in African primitive art. A more careful look at the subject reveals that the early Expressionists were directly influenced by the Pacifican heritage.
FEATURES
Paul Wachtel. Hotel Niagara
Randall Johnson. Slumming in Kyoto
Rene Q. Bas. Goodbye Jeepney, Hello Love Bus
Ashok Perakumbar. Cambodia: The Slow Road from Isolation (Conclusion)
Malaysia’s East Coast: Ark of the Malay Heart
Dino J. Caterini. Sandoway, Paradise for Beachcombers
Cora Lee Gillilland. Western Art’s Debt to the Pacific
Ronn Ronck. Captain Cook’s “Artifical Curiosities,”
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
The Culinary Adventure of Iso Shabu
The Tactile Art of Leung Kui-ting
Randall Johnson. Stalking the Giant Turtles
The East Coast by Car
Nigel Cameron. Book Review: China from the Opium Wars to the 1911 Revolution
NEWS
Discoveries
VOLUME 9 - NUMBER 7
Modern Art’s Pacific Heritage
Ark of the Malay Heart
Beachcombing at Sandoway
Captain Cook’s “Curiousities”
Slumming in Kyoto
Cover. A New Guinea mask. The folk art of Oceania and the Pacific is increasing in popularity in the West and gaining numbers of collectors. Many westerners were already being inspired to create their then revolutionary graphics by the Pacific. This is being forgotten in our time, whose students of the development of modern art tend to look for antecedents of the expressiveness of western art today in African primitive art. A more careful look at the subject reveals that the early Expressionists were directly influenced by the Pacifican heritage.
FEATURES
Paul Wachtel. Hotel Niagara
Randall Johnson. Slumming in Kyoto
Rene Q. Bas. Goodbye Jeepney, Hello Love Bus
Ashok Perakumbar. Cambodia: The Slow Road from Isolation (Conclusion)
Malaysia’s East Coast: Ark of the Malay Heart
Dino J. Caterini. Sandoway, Paradise for Beachcombers
Cora Lee Gillilland. Western Art’s Debt to the Pacific
Ronn Ronck. Captain Cook’s “Artifical Curiosities,”
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
The Culinary Adventure of Iso Shabu
The Tactile Art of Leung Kui-ting
Randall Johnson. Stalking the Giant Turtles
The East Coast by Car
Nigel Cameron. Book Review: China from the Opium Wars to the 1911 Revolution
NEWS
Discoveries