The idea of “indigeneity”, in the context of the Asia Pacific, can take on different interpretations and responses depending on the region. On the etymological level, the term “indigenous” means “born or originating in a particular place” or “native”; however, […]
Asia is the largest continent, landmass-wise and population-wise, in the world (Hsu, “Week 2 Lecture Slides”, slide 5). In efforts to understand more about the cultures and peoples, labels and borders were created to separate Asia into different subregions (i.e. […]
Throughout the course of history, perceptions of the Chinese garden have been expressed and interpreted differently. From the historical texts, art and religion that inform the Chinese garden design to how it is perceived by non-Chinese audiences in the present-day, […]