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    Arts of Korea : histories, challenges, and perspectives / edited by Jason Steuber and Allysa B. Peyton.

    • Title:Arts of Korea : histories, challenges, and perspectives / edited by Jason Steuber and Allysa B. Peyton.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Steuber, Jason, editor.
      Peyton, Allysa B., editor.
    • Published/Created:Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2018]
      ©2018
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Art, Korean--Private collections.
      Art, Korean--History.
    • Description:414 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
    • Series:David A. Cofrin Asian art manuscript series.
    • Summary:Built upon the works at a 2013 symposium, this book explores some of the canonical attributes of Korean art and the challenges in collecting this art. Contemporary, traditional, and modern Korean art collections are explored, along with the continuing research in iconography and aesthetics that define Korean art.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-388) and index.
    • ISBN:9781683400004 hardcover
      1683400003 hardcover
    • Contents:Introduction / Jason Steuber
      Keynote address: Where we've been and where we are going: Korean art history and museums / Youngna Kim
      Histories and challenges: collection histories and case studies
      United Kingdom
      Collecting Korean art at the V & A, 1940 to 1995 / Beth McKillop
      Atmosphere and surroundings: the use of architecture in Korean exhibitions and galleries at the British Museum / Sascha Priewe
      The collecting and display of the Korean Collection at the National Museum of Scotland / Kevin McLoughlin
      Displaying a nation: representations of Korean art in the United Kingdom / Charlotte Horlyck and Sascha Priewe
      United States
      The history of the Korean Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston / Jane Portal
      A bridge to understanding: Avery Brundage and Korean art at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco / Hyonjeong Kim Han
      Ahead of the curve, but under the radar: collecting and exhibiting Korean art at the Newark Museum / Katherine Anne Paul
      Early collecting of Korean art: the Honolulu Museum of Art / Shawn Eichman
      Perspectives
      Reception of Korean art in an international setting
      Early U.S. encounters with Korean civilization / Hyunsoo Woo
      Korea's Joseon-Dynasty Buddhist sculptures in American museums / Unsok Song
      The reception of Goryeo Buddhist paintings in premodern Japan / Seinosuke Ide
      Goryeo Celadon and its reception in the West / Soyoung Lee
      Critical reappraisals
      Maps of the world (cheonhado) in Korean atlases (yeojido) of the late Joseon Dynasty / Richard A. Pegg
      Korean art history and ethnic nationalism: the cases of Jeong Seon and Kim Hongdo / Chin-Sung Chang
      American art exhibitions and their reception in Korea during the 1950s / Moojeong Chung
      Contemporary Korean ceramics: its heritage and advancement into the twenty-first century / Hyeyoung Cho.
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