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South/Southeast Asian Art

All titles added within the past twelve months. For a list of book titles in this category 1998 to the present, click here.


Brancaccio, Pia. The Buddhist Caves at Aurangabad: Transformations in Art and Religion. Brill's Indological Library, vol. 34. Leiden: Brill, 2011. 332 pp.; 64 ills. Cloth $154.00 (9789004185258)

Bucarelli, Angelo, ed. Il Drago e la Farfalla: Arte contemporanea in Vietnam. Exh. cat. Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2011. 144 pp.; Many color ills. Paper €16.00 (9788849210156)

Bucarelli, Angelo, ed. Obiettivo Vietnam: Festival della cultura vietnamita. Exh. cat. Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2007. 64 pp.; Many color ills. Paper €20.00 (9788849212785)

Chaudhary, Zahid R. Afterimage of Empire: Photography in Nineteenth-Century India. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012. 272 pp.; 13 color ills.; 74 b/w ills. Paper $30.00 (9780816677498)

Chiu, Melissa, and Benjamin Genocchio, eds. Contemporary Art in Asia: A Critical Reader. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 320 pp.; 16 color ills.; 22 b/w ills.; 38 ills. Paper $29.95 (9780262516235)

Clark, John. Asian Modernities: Chinese and Thai Art Compared, 1980 to 1999. Sydney: Power Publications, 2011. 288 pp.; 20 color ills.; 146 b/w ills.; 166 ills. Paper $59.95 (9780909952389)

Dehejia, Vidya. The Body Adorned: Sacred and Profane in Indian Art. New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. 219 pp.; 70 ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780231140287)

Glover, William J. Making Lahore Modern: Constructing and Imagining a Colonial City. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. 280 pp.; 75 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9780816650224)

Jackson, David P,. Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet. Exh. cat. Masterworks of Tibetan Painting Series. New York: Rubin Museum of Art, 2011. 240 pp.; 200 color ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780984519026)

Jackson, David P. The Nepalese Legacy in Tibetan Painting. Exh. cat. New York: Rubin Museum of Art, 2010. 288 pp.; 190 color ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780977213184)

Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi. Monumental Matters: The Power, Subjectivity, and Space of India's Mughal Architecture. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 232 pp.; 18 b/w ills. Paper $23.95 (9780822349228)

Leidy, Denise Patry, and Donna Strahan. Wisdom Embodied: Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. 256 pp.; 227 color ills.; 168 b/w ills.; 395 ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300155211)

Miksic, John. Old Javanese Gold: The Hunter Thompson Collection at the Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011. 284 pp.; 130 color ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780300169102)

Najat Haidar, Navina, and Marika Sardar, eds. Sultans of the South: Arts of India's Deccan Courts, 1323–1687. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Symposia. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. 336 pp.; 250 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300175875)

Tinios, Ellis. Japanese Prints: Ukiyo-e in Edo, 1700–1900. London and Burlington, VT: British Museum and Lund Humphries, 2010. 143 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $60.00 (9781848220768)