John Clark

John Clark is Professor Emeritus in Art History at the University of Sydney where he taught for twenty-one years. His Asian Modernities: Chinese and Thai art of the 1980s and 1990s won the Best Art Book Prize of the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand in 2011. Modernities of Chinese Art and Modernities of Japanese Art were published in 2010 and 2013. His two-volume The Asian Modern, 1850s – 1990s, which examines twenty-five Asian artists in five generations from the 1850s to 1990s, was published by the National Gallery of Singapore in 2020. Also in press from National University of Singapore Press, is his Contemporary Asian Art at Biennials.