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The Herstory of Abstraction in East Asia

“Gender is a key issue in this era,” says Ping Lin, director of the Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM), in an interview screened at the entrance of “The Herstory of Abstraction in East Asia,” an exhibition of postwar abstract paintings by 13 multigenerational women artists from Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. In the video, Lin recounts how, as an art

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