Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1. Introduction Sketches of Vietnamese Painting 1
5. 2. Orientalists or Occidentalists? “Indochinese” Artists under Colonialism 22
6. 3. National Heroes and Artistic Heroes Artists under the Revolution 42
7. 4. Bui Xuan Phai and the Modern Masters of Vietnamese Painting 63
8. 5. Postwar Artists and Reformers 77
9. 6. Women Artists 94
10. 7. The Hanoi Art Market and the Global Artist 108
11. 8. Conclusion Past and Present in the Hanoi Art World 127
12. Appendix 135
13. Notes 149
14. Bibliography 165
15. Index 171
16. About the Author 177