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"LOVE Long Robert Indiana and Asia is published by Asia Society Hong Kong Center on the occasion of the eponymous exhibition. Edited by the curator, Miwako Tezuka, and the Center's Gallery Team, the book explores text based art through the works of preeminent American artist Robert Indiana in conversation with eight contemporary artists and collectives from Asia Kutlug Ataman, *Candy Factory Projets (Takuji Kogo ] Young Hae-Chang Heavy Industries), Chim Pom, He An, Hung Keung, Charwei Tsai and Xu Bing. The contents of the publication include four essays and a catalogue of the exhibition with over 50 color artwork plates. The publication opens with a curatorial overview essay by Miwako Tezuka, followed by a contribution by Susan Elizabeth Ryan, a foremost Indiana scholar. The subsequent essay by assistant curator Kaitlin Chan reflects on Indiana's ""signs"" in a Hong Kong context, preceding a revised version of an essay by artist Xu Bing, whose works are in the exhibition, on the pictographic origins of Chinese characters."

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Dr. Miwako Tezuka is Director of PoNJA-GenKon (Post-Nineteen-forty-five Japanese Art Discussion Group), a global online network of scholars, curators, and artists. She is also Consulting Curator of the Reversible Destiny Foundation, a conceptual artist foundation established in New York by Arakawa and Madeline Gins. Formerly Director of the Gallery, Japan Society, New York (2012-15) and Curator of Contemporary Art, Asia Society, New York (2005-2012), she has curated numerous exhibitions, including Garden of Unearthly Delights Works by Ikeda, Tenmyouya & teamLab (2014), Rebirth Recent Work by Mariko Mori (2013), and Yoshitomo Nara Nobody's Fool (2010), among many others.

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