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Trans Asia Photography (2017) 7 (2)
Published: 01 May 2017
... of the Book Development Association of the Philippines for social science awarded to the Ateneo de Manila University Press’s 2015 edition of Dean Worcester’s Fantasy Islands: Photography, Film, and the Colonial Philippines . Previous recipients include the Dutch historian Otto van den Muijzenberg...
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Trans Asia Photography (2012) 3 (1)
Published: 01 September 2012
... for recognition”), image attributable to Captain Péri, postcard published by Pierre Dieulefils, Hanoi, ca. 1909, sent within northern Vietnam to a colonial military address, postmarked January (day and year illegible). The following article considers the origins and subsequent usages of images 1...
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Trans Asia Photography (2013) 4 (1)
Published: 01 November 2013
... was a collaboration among three authors, L. R. Wright, H. Morrison, and K. F. Wong (Wright, Morrison, and Wong, Vanishing World: The Ibans of Borneo , Boston: Weatherhill, 1972). 5. According to the Sarawak Annual Report of the British colonial government, K. F. Wong donated a series of photographs...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (2)
Published: 21 December 2021
...Leila Anne Harris Krista Thompson also studies early photographs from Jamaica and has written extensively on the role of business and the picturesque in tourist imagery. According to Thompson, the picturesque motif is enacted by making visual the so-called positive effects of colonialism...
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Published: 01 April 2015
Fig. 3. Yang Yongliang, Peach Blossom Colony series (2011), Appreciation of the Waterfall , 185 x 340 cm., ©Yang Yongliang, courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 April 2015
Fig. 4. Yang Yongliang, Peach Blossom Colony series (2011), T he Mind Landscape of Xie Youyu , 95 x 321cm. ©Yang Yongliang, courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 April 2015
Fig. 6. Yang Yongliang, Peach Blossom Colony series (2011), Ode to the Goddess of Luo River , 95 x 350 cm., courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 April 2015
Fig. 7. Yang Yongliang, Peach Blossom Colony series (2011), The Peach Blossom Colony , 85 x 223 cm. ©Yang Yongliang, courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 April 2015
Fig. 8. Yang Yongliang, Peach Blossom Colony series (2011), The Peach Blossom Colony (fragment showing the buildings as they create the volumes of the hills, author’s crop). ©Yang Yongliang, courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 November 2013
Fig. 1. Post-colonial political campaigning in 1964. Deputy Prime Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye (centre) and Minister for Culture S Rajaratnam (right) thank residents for their support in Kampong Glam. (Ministry of Communications and Information Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore) More
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Published: 01 April 2014
Fig. 4. Colonial Navy Grounds, 1882. The road in front with the building at the center is Ðinh Tiên Hoàng Street. Parts of the buildings on the left (which belonged to the College of Pharmacy) and right still exist. The resolution of the image is very high, as though by “zooming” one would see More
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Published: 01 April 2016
Fig. 10. Hyounsang Yoo, When Kim Il-Sung fought against the Japanese colonial power, he is said to have used two guns that were originally his father’s. Archival pigment print, 40 x 48 in. More
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Published: 16 April 2018
Fig. 7. Jin Shisheng, Wedding Tower , taken in the artists’ colony of Darmstadt, ca.1940, gelatin silver print, courtesy of the estate of Jin Shisheng. More
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (1)
Published: 01 May 2023
...Nadine Attewell Abstract This article thinks with and against photographs taken by British military photographers in Hong Kong at the end of World War II, during the transition from Japanese back to British colonial rule. Building on Lisa Yoneyama's account of the “postwar settlements” through...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (1)
Published: 01 May 2023
... everyday scenes in the colonial city, their thematic elements and semiotics betray the ideological designs of the US Army in an era of changing global equations. Waddell's images inhabit a curious location between wartime reportage and personal memorabilia. This article undertakes a semiotic reading...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (1)
Published: 01 May 2023
...Sim Chi Yin Abstract In this article, the author critically reflects on her long project One Day We'll Understand, a multichapter research and art work that complicates the historiography of the “Malayan Emergency,” the anticolonial war in the former British colony of Malaya (1948–60)—made...
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Trans Asia Photography (2012) 2 (2)
Published: 01 April 2012
... Chikako’s Choros of the Melodies series (2010) Picturing “Picturing” — Reflexive Photography by Nobuyoshi Araki Fifty Years of Shōwa : The Art of Kageyama Kōyō Contemporary Trends in Popular Photography in Indonesia Early Japanese Colonial Photography of the Ogasawara Islands The Specters of Militarized...
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Trans Asia Photography (2020) 10 (2)
Published: 24 April 2020
...)), and History of Photography in China: Chinese Photographers, 1844–1879 (London: Quaritch, 2013). At the outset, Bennett writes that his objective is a descriptive overview of early photography in Vietnam and not an analysis of colonialism. In addition, in the preface Bennett scorns those he describes...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... diasporas. In the absence of a contiguous and ethnolinguistic homogeny, American colonial officials and native elites found difficult the problem of consolidating a national consciousness useful to the American colonial state in the Philippines. The memory and iconography of José Rizal, the Tagalog mestizo...
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Trans Asia Photography (2016) 6 (2)
Published: 01 April 2016
... Japanese print media, with a focus on pictures from colonial Taiwan and Korea. Its purpose is twofold. First, it attempts to account for the absence of mass-circulation photographs of floggings and cangues from colonial Taiwan. The contrast with Korea, where such imagery proliferated, is pronounced...
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