Control Chaos. Redefining the Visual Cultures of Asia | Control Chaos: Redefining Asian Visual Cultures

Control Chaos: Redefining Asian Visual Cultures

PHUNK, 2021

Overview

This monograph delves into the visual cultures of Asia, centered around the influential work "Control Chaos" by the contemporary art and design collective PHUNK. Founded in 1994, PHUNK developed a unique collaborative approach inspired by rock music and urban subcultures. The book is structured around three key themes: "Collective Consciousness" detailing their early stages, "Criti-Cool" examining the challenges of artistic practice in Singapore, and "Connecting Worlds" exploring their engagement with globalization. Richly illustrated with original artwork and based on exclusive interviews, this volume offers an in-depth look at the collective's creative journey.

Who it's for

• Individuals interested in contemporary Asian art and design.
• Those studying or curious about Singapore's art scene.
• Fans of collaborative art movements and urban subcultures.

Key features

• Language: English
• 240 pages
• Softcover binding
• ISBN: 9780500296042
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Year: 2021