Living shrines of Uyghur China

Lisa Ross's ethereal photographs of Islamic holy sites were created over the course of a decade on journeys to China's Xinjiang region in Central Asia, historically a cultural crossroads but an area to which artists and researchers have generally been denied access since its annexation in...

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Main Authors: Citron, Beth (Author), Dawut, Rahil (Author), Papas, Alexandre (Author)
Other Authors: Ross, Lisa (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York The Monacelli Press 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Lisa Ross
  • Pilgrimages to Muslim shrines in west China / Alexandre Papas
  • Abstraction, aesthetics, and the mazar in the art of Lisa Ross / Beth Citron
  • Essay / Rahil Dawut
  • Glossary of Uyghur terms