Social Responsibility in Art Criticism (Or Why Yong Mun Sen is the Father of Malaysian Painting) 

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Tan Chee Khuan

In setting out to demonstrate why he believes Yong Mun Sen is the father of Malaysian painting, the author, a renowned gallery owner in Penang, introduces the reader to the early stirrings of the contemporary art movements in Penang, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Very Good Hardback. First Edition Signed by the Author 212 pages with numerous colour plates illustrating various artists' work  

Weight: 1.5 kg Post free within Malaysia, but may incur additional charges when posted elsewhere.

Condition : The cover has minimal signs of wear, but there are signs of damp on the text block. There are faint traces of damp on the first and last three or four pages and also on the margin edges of some pages. There is a dedication signed by the author on the title page, but a small oblong section of the page immediately above the signature, has been neatly cut out. Otherwise the binding is tight, text clear and there is no tanning throughout.