Fisher, Robert E.
FISHER, Robert E.
FISHER, Robert E. American, b. 1940. Genres: Art/Art history. Career: University of Redlands, Redlands, CA, professor of art history and head of department, 1971-72. California Private Colleges and Universities, resident director for year-in-Japan program at Waseda University, 1974-75, director of program for study in Japan, 1988-90; lecturer at colleges, universities, and museums. Korean Cultural Service, Los Angeles, cultural adviser, 1980-84. Publications: Buddhist Art and Architecture, 1993; Art of Tibet, 1997. Contributor to art books. Contributor to periodicals. Address: PO Box 2556, Carmel, CA 93921, U.S.A. Online address: bfisher@redshift.com
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