What is modern Southeast Asian art? This introduction is a starting point for readers to explore this rich but often overlooked subject. Conceived for the general reader, 'An A-Z of Modern Southeast Asian Art' features 80 bite-sized accounts of the key ideas and currents underlying modern art in the region, clearly explained for everyone to appreciate. These are accompanied by beautifully reproduced artworks from the collection of National Gallery Singapore, as well as archival material, to make for an informative and interesting first encounter with art.