Soviet Socialist Realism and Art in the Asia-Pacific, Routledge, New York and Abingdon, Oxon., 2025
Routledge Research in Art and Politics, 230 pp, 70 images.
https://www.routledge.com/Soviet-Socialist-Realism-and-Art-in-the-Asia-Pacific/Carroll/p/book/9781032661308?
Essay in Books and Ideas section, The Conversation, November 2024
‘Soviet socialist realist art is found in the Asia-Pacific region too. Here
are ten classics to look out for.’
Image: Henk Nangtung (1921-91) and Edhi Sunarso (1932-2016) Indonesia.
Welcome Monument, 1962, bronze, 6 metres high. Jalan Thamrin, Jakarta. Photo:
Donation from Edhi Sunarso Family, IVAA Collection
Essay in The Asian Art Newspaper, London, December 2024
‘Soviet Socialist Realism and Art in the Asia-Pacific’
The Newspaper for Collectors, Dealers, Museums and Galleries, December 2024, pp 8-9 https://asianartnewspaper.com/
‘The East is Red? Soviet Socialist Realism and Art in the Asia-Pacific’, Lecture, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 17 January 2025