Looking at Asian art
By: edited by Katherine R. Tsiang and Martin J. Powers
Contributors: University of Chicago. Center for the Art of East Asia
Publisher: Center for the Art of East Asia, University of Chicago; Art Media Resources
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Congresses; East Asian Art
Notes: "Developed from a symposium organized by the Center for the Art of East Asia in the Department of Art History at the University of Chicago in 2008 in memory of Professor Harrie A. Vanderstappen (1921-2007)"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Looking at and understanding early East Asian ceramics / Robert Poor; title: Looking at ornament : the red lacquered coffin from Mawangdui / Martin J. Powers; title: Looking at Chinese calligraphy : the anxiety of anonymity and calligraphy from the periphery / Amy McNair; title: Animated rhythms of the illustrated scroll of Major Counselor Ban / Ikumi Kaminishi; title: Japanese prints : two views of Ukiyo-e / Sandy Kita; title: First lines, final scenes : in text, handscroll, and Chinese cinema / Jerome Silbergeld; title: Recontextualizing an extraordinary sixth-century Chinese bodhisattva / Katherine R. Tsiang; title: Landscape elements in early Tibetan painting / Rob Linrothe; title: Looking for common culture in the pictorial décor of a Ming cizhou-type stoneware jar / Kathlyn Liscomb.