Alison Carroll with Yorozu Tetsugoro’s Nude Beauty – on the road in her new series. Image: supplied.
Getting your head around the Australia in the Asian Century White Paper (published October 2012) need not be such a brainteaser or logistical challenge. Just sit down to Alison Carroll’s new series A Journey Through Asian Art, which offers bite-sized in-roads to complex cultural nuances of our neighbouring Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines, to stars on the global art stage from China, Korea and Japan.