Devotion and Desire
Chong, Alan / McCullough, Theresa / Chiesa, Benjamin Kyle / Onn, Clement / Henkel, David / Tan, Heidi / Yoong, Jackie / Shuyi, Kan / Joseph, Maria Khoo / Carvalho, Pedro Moura
When cultures come together, distinctive works of art are created. This text reveals new directions for the Asian Civilisations Museum, which has recently focused on building understanding of the diverse cultures of Asia. The objects reveal surprising connections between Asian cultures, and between Asia and the wider world. Cross-cultural works of art are powerful indicators that peoples of diverse cultures and faiths have lived together harmo...