TAP (Fall 2016)

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Self and Nation: TAP Review fall issue

The Fall 2016 issue of the Trans Asia Photography Review is now available at tapreview.org. An open access online scholarly journal, the TAP Review is devoted to the study of photography from East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia and West Asia. Our new issue is entitled Self and Nation and includes the following:

John Clark, Hamaya Hiroshi (1915-1999) and Photographic Modernism in Japan

Alison Miller, Imperial Images: The Japanese Empress Teimei in Early Twentieth-Century Newspaper Photography

Rashmi Viswanathan, The Tresidder Album: A Case Study of a Private “Ethnography”

Yanqiu Zheng, (Un)Signifying Ethnicity in Republican China: State-Sponsored Ethnographic Photographs from the 1930s and 1940s

Jiangtao Gu, Aluss: Photographing Nomadic Life in Northwest China

Debjani Sengupta, My Father’s Lenses: The Album of a Calcutta Photographer

Marco Bohr, Cross-Cultural Gender Identity: An Interview with Wasma Mansour

Katherine Grube, From Pencil Drawings to Graffiti Tags: An Interview with Zhang Dali

Wing Ki Lee, Review of Lee Fook Chee’s Hong Kong: Photographs from the 1950’s, by Patricia Chu and Edward Stokes

Russet Lederman and Jiayi Liu, Recent Photobooks from Japan and China

In addition to articles, curatorial projects and reviews, the TAP Review features a Resources Page – an annotated list of archives and other information, including symposia abstracts.

The Trans Asia Photography Review is published by Hampshire College in collaboration with Michigan Publishing, with support from the Five College Consortium. Find us on Facebook and Instagram! If you have visited the TAP Review before, you will need to refresh your browser to see the new content.

Sandra Matthews
Associate Professor Emerita
Hampshire College
Editor, Trans Asia Photography Review

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