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The story of Yeh Chi Wei / [editor, Yeo Wei Wei].
LIBRA ND1030.S53 Y457 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Painters.
- Singapore.
- Yeh, Chi Wei, 1913-1981.
- Yeh, Chi Wei.
- Painters--Singapore--Biography.
- Painting, Singaporean.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm + 1 CDR (4 3/4 in.)
- 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Yeh Chi Wei
- Parallel Chinese title on title page verso: Ye Zhiwei : feng cai zai xian
- Spine title in Chinese: Feng cai zai xian
- 叶之威
- Parallel title in Chinese on t.p. verso: 叶之威, 风采再现
- 风采再现
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : National Art Gallery, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English and Chinese.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "The essays in volume one examine his contributions and the influence of diverse cultural and historical resources in his paintings. There are also biographical portraits by family and former students. The works in the exhibition are showcased in 120 colour plates. Volume two, contained in the enclosed CDR, consists of the essays in volume one in Chinese, historical publications and relevant images. There are eight essays by Yeh Chi Wei written and published between 1960 and 1972. 18 articles bu various writers on Yeh Chi Wei and the Ten Men Group, written and published between 1961 and 2010, have also been reprinted. All these essays, articles and publications are accompanied by new English translations. Past exhibition catalogues on Yeh and the Ten Men artists have also been reproduced. Volume two includes images of artefacts and books from the artist's own collections"--Backcover.
- Contents:
- My father as I remember him / Yeh Toh Yih
- Oustanding painter and educator: in remembrance of my beloved teacher Yeh Chi Wei / Huand Guoqiang
- Reminiscences: my art teacher Yeh Chi Wei / Chong Chia Ming
- Making the old serve the new: archaism in Yeh Chi Wei's art / Teo Han Wue
- The Oriental allure of Yeh Chi Wei's oils: painterly elements of traditional Chinese literati paintings / Lee Kean Yau
- Beyond the painted surface: conserving Yeh Chi Wei paintings in the National Heritage Board Collection / Mar Gomez Lobon
- Record of the "ten men " activities.
- ISBN:
- 9789810850265
- 9810850263
- 9789810859299
- 9810859295
- OCLC:
- 611714963
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