Selected writings (2006 to 2013)

Yin Ker

Description

“L’ << art fou >> ou l’art moderne birman selon les illustrations de Bagyi Aung Soe (1924–1990)” (2008) is amongst the articles on Asian art gathered by sinologist Flora Blanchon in La question de l’art en Asie orientale published by Presses de l’Université de Paris-Sorbonne. It is Yin’s second article on Myanmar’s pioneer of modern art, following “Modern Art According to Bagyi Aung Soe” (2006) in the Journal of Burma Studies. “A Short Story of Bagyi Aung Soe in Five Images” (2013)  published in Field Notes 03: Mapping Asia by Asia Art Archive summarises the genesis of his oeuvre, the legacy of his alma mater Ś?ntiniketan and his innovative artistic assimilation of Buddhist thought. “Sein Myint’s Nat & Puppets: Of Lives Loftier than Life” (2011) belongs to a commissioned catalogue on Myanmar’s esteemed artist Sein Myint from Mandalay.

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Periodicals