Art History: ‘Tradition’ in Thai modern art  – School of Literature, Art and Media

Art History: ‘Tradition’ in Thai modern art 

Research Seminar: ‘Tradition’ in Thai modern art John Clark Abstract: How is ‘tradition’ mapped when art historically deployed in Thailand? Does it correspond to an antithesis with ‘the modern’, or is it an historically dependent pair which proceeds to develop or regress in tandem? The slipperiness of ‘tradition’ is due to its appropriation by the official Royal / … Continue reading Art History: ‘Tradition’ in Thai modern art