Concise, critical reviews of books, exhibitions, and projects in all areas and periods of art history and visual studies

Japanese/Korean Art
Dissertations in Progress by Subject, 2003

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Covaci, Ive Aaslid, “Images of Dreams and Visions in Pre-Modern Japanese Art” (Yale, M. Yiengpruksawan)

Han, Jin, “Modernization and Nationalism: The Rise of Social Realism in South Korea (1980–1988)” (CUNY, H. Senie)

Holmberg, Ryan, “Paper Megaphone: Garo and the Artistic Undoing of Tokyo” (Yale, M. Yiengpruksawan)

Kakizaki, Caroline, “Hell bent on Heaven: The Mandalas of Tateyama” (Stanford, M. Takeuchi)

Kotani, Noriko, “Jesuit Missions and Nanban Art” (Princeton, T. Kaufmann)

Lee, Kee-Lee, “Sur Vampyr: Theresa Hak Kyang Cha and the Cultural Para-Sites of the Korean Diaspora” (UNC, C. Mavor)

Maeda, Tamaki, “Tomioka Tessai and Sino-Japanese Traditions: Literati Painting and Yamatoe in the Modern Era (1868–1945)” (Washington, C. Bogel)

Ninomiya, Masumi, “Nationalizing Art, Constructing Asia; Okakura Kakuzo and Nationalism in Asian Art History” (UNC, C. Mavor)

Szostak, John Donald, “The Society for the Creation of Japanese Painting (Kokuga Sosaku Kyokai) and Nihonga Painting Reform, 1904–1930” (Washington, C. Bo-gel)

Takenaka-O’Brien, Akiko, “The Aesthetics of Mass-Persuasion: War and Architectural Sites in Toyko, l868–l945” (Yale, M. Yiengpruksawan)

Tsuchikane, Yasuko, “Domoto Insho: Modern Japanese Murals and Sliding Door Paintings in Buddhist Monasteries” (Columbia, M. McCormick)

Volk, Alicia, “Yorozue Tetsugoro (l885–l927): ‘Western-Style’ Painting and Japanese Modernist Art” (Yale, M. Yiengpruksawan)