Resultados de búsqueda: Japan from Diatrope Books

Japanophile, 1997. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Good. Unmarked. Label shadow on cover. Topics include does Japan need therapy?, barbers in Japan, Haiku, Miami's Japanese gardens and more. 60p. Illustrated. Measures 5.5x8.25 inches.

Toshogu Shrine, nd. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Rice end papers, with text printed on the rice paper. Measures 9.5 inches square. Undated, appears to be published around 1970. Maps. Beautifully illustrated. Initially built in 1617, during the Edo period, this Shinto shrine is now a UNESCO World Heritage site and a National Treasures of Japan. Text in English and Japanese.

Osaka Prefectural Government, 1968. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Previous owner's name stamped on front end page. Beautifully illustrated in B/W and color. Map. Measures 10x9 inches. Published by the Commerce and Industry Department of Osaka. 44p. Topics about the "City of Water" include the temples, the Meisin Speedway, the Tokaido line, Industry, trade, the 1970 World exposition (Expo '70), and more.

London: Israel Goldman, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Loose price list. Beautiful color plates (69). Artists include Harunobu, Shuncho, Kunisada, Toyokuni, Hiroshige, Kyosai, and others. Measures 8.25 inches square.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1970. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Exhibition Catalog. Artists include Hiroko Atarashi, Yoshishige Ikeda, Tatsuo Kondo, Hideo Mori, Yoko Toda, Shin Kamiya, and others. Illustrated in color and B/W.

Japan Netherlands Institute, 1995. Paperback. Very Good. Primarily unmarked.There is a text correction in pencil, a note on last page about ordering the guide and a few names on the last page in English and Japanese. This was the only English guide to Japan's contemporary art scene when published. Cover more than 100 galleries and museums. Maps. B/W illustrations. Text in English. Bibliography. Index. A guide to the galleries in Tokyo, with essays about the Japanese art scene. Essays include an overview, "Zen and the Art of Working in the Japanese Art World" by Dana Friis-Hanse, how to use the guide, etc.

Japan Society, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Shrink-wrapped. Dust jacket. 224p. This book presents work by 33 important New York-based Japanese artists, ranging from young, emerging talent such as Misaki Kawai and Hiroki Otsuka to established luminaries such as Yoko Ono and Ushio Shinohara. These diverse artists work in a variety of media--including video, painting, fashion, architecture, sculpture, performance, drawing, photography, and sound. Biographies and bibliographies on each artist.