Rupa Malaysia : A Decade of Art, 1987-1997 / Kuala Lumpur : National Art Gallery of Malaysia : 1998

Bibliographic Record

Access Point

B.GB.BG.30.RM

Title and Statement of Responsiblity

Rupa Malaysia A Decade of Art 1987-1997

Summarization of Content

Exhibition catalogue for group show Rupa Malaysia: A decade of art, 1987-1997 held at the Brunei Gallery, London in 1998. The show was organised by the National Art Gallery of Malaysia. 

The exhibition presented a retrospective look at the work of Malaysian artists in the previous decade. 

""Rupa" is form, image and identity. Despite the trend towards globalisation in all its forms, almost everywhere there is a countervailing movement to maintain and even strengthen national and regional identity. The visual arts represents one of the indices of such identity."

Publication/Production/Distribution Information

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia : National Art Gallery, Malaysia , 1998

Identifier for Manifestation

ISBN 983-9572-19-9

Extent

90 pages ; 78 paintings

Content Form and Media Type

text , still image : unmediated

Location

esea contemporary Library CollectionResearch LabGroups

Access and Use

Conditions on Access

This publication is available in the esea ResearchLab for non-commercial private research use.

Related Information

Keywords & Terms

exhibition catalogues ; text ; still images ; English ; Latin (script) ; polychrome ; Illustrations ; Photographs ; unmediated ; books ; On site ; Silent ; Group shows ; The Brunei Gallery (SOAS) ; 1998 Exhibitions

Descriptive Note

Note

Formerly S2.130

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