Persistent vestiges : drawing from the American-Vietnam war /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Drawing Center, [2005]
Description:	195 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Vietnam War (1961-1975) Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Art and the war -- Exhibitions. Art, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. Art, American -- 21st century -- Exhibitions. Art, Vietnamese -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. Art, Vietnamese -- 21st century -- Exhibitions. Art, American. Art, Vietnamese. Exhibition catalogs.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6003780

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Other authors / contributors:	Zegher, M. Catherine de Drawing Center (New York, N.Y.)
ISBN:	0942324234
Notes:	Catalog of an exhibition held at The Drawing Center, New York, NY, November 5, 2005-February 11, 2006. "Ranging from drawing, watercolor, and hand-printing in collage and photomontage, and mainly dating from the 1960s and 1970s, the exhibition includes works on paper by American artists Nancy Spero (1926- ) and Martha Rosler and by Vietnamese artists Nguyen Cong Do (1930- ), Nguyen Van Da (1928- ), Nguyen Thu (1930), Quang Tho (1929-2001), Truong Hieu (1939- ), and Vu Giang Huong (1930- ), the last six of whom fought and/or traveled with the North Vietnamese army suring the war. The exhibition also highlights the contemporary photo-based works of two American-Vietnamese artists, Dinh Q. Lê (1968- ) and Binh Danh (1977- ), and features a large new wall drawing by Nancy Spero."--P. 6.

Table of Contents:

Drawing like singing drowns out the sound of bombs / Catherine de Zegher and Katherine Karl
Remnants & reverberations: drawings in time & space / Moira Roth
Part 1. Of past, present and future. Part 2. View from the Horizon, March 2005. Part 3. View from California, April-June 2005. Part 4. Glimpses of art from "the other side," North Vietnam, 1990-2005. Part 5. Of Nancy Spero, New York City, 1966-2005. Part 6. Of Martha Rosler, Brooklyn, and California, 1967-2005. Part 7. Of Dinh Q. Lê, United States, Vietnam, and Cambodia, 1989-2005. Part 8. Letters from Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City, August 10-16, 2005
The politics of drawing from photographs of the American-Vietnam war / Boreth Ly
Chronology / Kavior Moon.

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