Little is known about the history of the Asian art because only a handful of artists have bothered to study it. Worse is the fact that those who were lucky to visit Asia in the pre-modern error disregarded it. For instance, Tobey called Asia an ugly place when he visited the continent in the 19205 in an effort to study its arts.2 Clarke adds that not much has changed. Ignorance of the Asian art is rife despite advancement in technology. The asymmetry in the knowledge of these artistic works is as worse as it was in the 1930's and 19405. Although the 1990's saw a renewed interest for Asian art by North Americans and Europeans, only curators adopted it for exhibitions. Few or no arlists took it to the studios. To add salt to injury, art historians are not providing contextual reading despite the curators displaying Asian arts. Clarke states that \"even when modern and contemporary Asian art is being dealt with in the classroom, it is confined to