Art and Trousers : Tradition and Modernity in Contemporary Asian Art.

Intro
Contents
Acknowledgements
Prologue
Foreword
Part One Histories
The Slippered Pantaloon
Going Global
From Ottoman Empireto Turkish Republic
Tokyo-Berlin
Bye Bye Kitty!!!
Heaven and Earth
Tibet
The Best of Times,The Worst of Times
Part Two Stories
Who is Wearing the Trousers?
KG Subramanyan - An Indian in Oxford
Jitish Kallat - Fugitive Monuments of an Unacceptable Present
Rashid Rana - The Machinery of Truth
Naiza Khan - Image and Revelation
Xu Bing: Tradition, Representation and Language
Ai Weiwei - The Seeds of Time or Sands of the Desert?
Song Dong - "Art, My Last Hope"
Sun Yuan &
Peng Yu - "Somewhere Beyond Rape and Adultery"
Xu Zhen - Chaos and Rectitude in theFace of History
Makoto Aida - The Surface of Things
Miwa Yanagi - The Four Ages of Woman
Chiharu Shiota - Time and Distance, Absence and Silence
Tomoko Kashiki - A Floating World
Dono's Paradox - The Arrow or the Kris?
Chatchai Puipia's Last Masque - A Funerary Oration
Rodel Tapaya - "The One You Feed"
Choi Jeong Hwa - Gangbuk Style
Yeesookyung - Reflections on a Korean Urn
Part Three Migrations
A Short History of the Trouser
Cai Guo-Qiang - Earth, Air, and Fire
Zeng Xiaojun - Labyrinths
Hiroshi Sugimoto - The Faces of Infinity
Leiko Ikemura - The House Beyond the Horizon
Nezaket Ekici - The World in a House
Rasheed Araeen - The Dancer and the Flame
Bharti Kher - Icebergs in India, Snowballs in Hell
Epilogue
Index.