'See/Saw explores traditions in art unique to Japanese culture and thinking, and demonstrates visual tropes from thousands of years ago that are freshly interpreted in anime, manga, photography, drawing, architecture, and design today.
At once engaging and educational, spanning Hiroshige to Sugimoto and beyond, See/Saw is a must-have for the serious art lover as well as the trendsetter who will delight in the sampling, mixing, and artistic homage throughout this comprehensive collection of work.' (Back cover)
Artist biographies included.
At once engaging and educational, spanning Hiroshige to Sugimoto and beyond, See/Saw is a must-have for the serious art lover as well as the trendsetter who will delight in the sampling, mixing, and artistic homage throughout this comprehensive collection of work.' (Back cover)
Artist biographies included.
Access level
Onsite
artist
author
Location code
REF.VAI2
Language
English
Keywords
Publication/Creation date
2011
No of pages
176
ISBN / ISSN
9780811869577
No of copies
1
Content type
monograph
Chapter headings
Introduction
Chapter 1: Allusion (mitate)
Chapter 2: Space (ma)
Chapter 3: Kabuki
Chapter 4: Diorama (kei)
Chapter 5: Animism (tama)
Chapter 6: Jest (tawake)
Chapter 7: Empty (mu)
See/Saw: Connections Between Japanese Art Then and Now

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