Retrospective:
A Historiographical Aesthetic in Contemporary Singapore and Malaysia
June Yap
Published 2016, SIRD (Strategic Information and Research Development Centre) Malaysia
Chapters
HISTORIES 1
- Introduction (Beachhead) 3
- Malaya 12
- Land 37
- Art 53
WITNESS 73
- Evidence 75
- Representation 97
- Affect 119
- Testament 149
PROFANE 163
- Legacy 165
- Iconoclasm 174
- Corruption 195
- Poetry 201
- Catachresis 217
RETURN 271
- Linchpin 273
- Transcendence 283
- Ends 290
- Beginnings 302
- In Retrospect (Seascape) 326
Artists
Ahmad Fuad Osman 262
Amanda Heng 76, 120
Anurendra Jegadeva 104
Chong Kim Chiew 159
Green Zeng 3
Hayati Mokhtar 37
Ho Tzu Nyen 32, 68, 90, 175
Jason Wee 132, 137, 202
Koh Nguang How 82, 170, 329
Loo Zihan 156, 243
Ming Wong 254
Nadiah Bamadhaj 122
Ray Langenbach 153, 246, 295
Seelan Palay 144
Tan Nan See 222
The Artists Village 67,167
Vincent Leong 238
Wong Hoy Cheong 141, 227-8, 284, 293
Yap Sau Bin 229, 236
Yee I-Lann 77, 251
Zai Kuning 43, 169, 278
Zulkifli Yusoff 210, 219
Historiographical Aesthetic
6-10, 32, 54, 69-71, 95-6, 119, 149-151, 195-7, 212- 6, 268-9, 273, 315-8, 320-2, 324-5, 326-8
Historical figures, historians, theorists
Alain Badiou 214, 310-1, 317, 319, 321, 322-3, 329, 333
Alfian Sa’at 201, 208
Boris Groys 86, 305, 307, 318
Chen Kuan-Hsing 260, 277-8, 283-4
Cheo Chai Hiang 178, 184
Cherian George 41, 99
Chia Thye Poh 146
Chin Peng 135
Chua Mia Tee 85, 94
Clifford Geertz 10
E.H. Gombrich 109
Equator Art Society 61, 87
Félix Guattari 9, 143
Fong Chong Pik 89
Francis Fukuyama 290, 300, 302, 322
Friedrich Nietzsche 275-6, 288
Gayatri Spivak 95
Giorgio Vasari 100, 191, 196
G.W.F. Hegel 9, 29, 57, 70, 101, 201, 275-6
Hal Foster 149
Harold Bloom 213, 214-215, 217, 221, 229, 249, 253, 262, 267
Hayden White 29, 75, 119, 275-6
Jakob Burckhardt 107, 151, 275-6
Jacques Rancière 150
Jean-Luc Nancy 214, 307
John Clark 53, 62, 97-98, 112, 277, 289
Josef Ng 100, 154, 245
Kuo Pao Kun 99, 169, 278
Kwok Kian Chow 65, 82
Lai Chee Kien 59
Lai Teck 90
Lawrence Grossberg 10, 165, 324
Le Mayeur 63
Leon Battista Alberti 108
Lim Chin Siong 4-5, 26, 35
Lim Tzay Chuen 181
Lucretius 213-4, 268-9, 312, 322
Lu Xun 189
Martin Heidegger 307
Munsyi Abdullah 32, 52, 220
Nanyang artists 53, 63, 332
Patrick Flores 58
Paul Gilroy 259
Peter Osborne 7
Poh Soo Kai 12, 13, 19, 26
Redza Piyadasa 112, 116, 225-6, 228, 232-6, 238, 241, 249
Said Zahari 4-5, 19, 25, 92, 208
Stamford Raffles 31
Stuart Hall 11
Teo Soh Lung 19, 134, 136, 138, 202
Richard Wright 261
Tang Da Wu 167, 179
TK Sabapathy 53, 54-55, 58, 166, 249
Vincent Cheng 134, 139, 144
Wang Gungwu 12-13, 28