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Motoaki Shinohara (et al.) A concise guide to life with Japanese contemporary art

Motoaki Shinohara (et al.)

A concise guide to life with Japanese contemporary art

In this book, you'll find 109 masterpieces from Takamatsu City Museum of Art, critically acclaimed both at home and abroad. With illustrations and columns, it gives an overview of the trends in Japanese contemporary art.

Soetsu Yanagi Soetsu Yanagi

Sixteen incisive essays by Soetsu Yanagi, founder of the Japanese folk craft movement and author of The Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight into Beauty.

Chris Uhlenbeck & Marije Jansen Hiroshige

Chris Uhlenbeck & Marije Jansen

This book includes an introduction, sketching the cultural and economic environment of Hiroshige, the development of his oeuvre, and the rise of his his artistic reputation in Japan and the West. Followed by a chronological presentation of 140 prints.

Joshua S. Mostow & Asato Ikeda (et al.) A Third Gender

Joshua S. Mostow & Asato Ikeda (et al.)

Gender relations were complex in Edo-period Japan (1603–1868). Wakashu, male youths, were desired by men and women, constituting a 'third gender' with their androgynous appearance and variable sexuality.

Asato Ikeda (et al.) Art and War in Japan and its Empire: 1931-1960

Asato Ikeda (et al.)

Art and War in Japan and its Empire: 1931-1960

Art and War in Japan and its Empire: 1931-1960 is an anthology that investigates the impact of the Fifteen-Year War (1931-1945) on artistic practices and brings together twenty scholars including art historians, historians, and museum curators.

Luke Gartlan A Career of Japan

A Career of Japan

A Career of Japan is the first study of Baron Raimund von Stillfried, one of the major photographers and personalities of nineteenth-century Japan.

Diverse auteurs Andon 100

Diverse auteurs

Andon magazine is published twice a year by the Society for Japanese Art, and packed with lavishly illustrated research papers and essays.

Diverse auteurs Andon, 63

Diverse auteurs

Andon magazine is published twice a year by the Society for Japanese Art, and packed with lavishly illustrated research papers and essays.

Frank Feltens Sesson Shūkei

An overview of the career and extensive legacy of the mysterious Zen monk Sesson Shūkei.

Meghen Jones, Louise Allison Cort (eds.) Ceramics and Modernity in Japan

Meghen Jones, Louise Allison Cort (eds.)

Ceramics and Modernity in Japan

Ceramics and Modernity in Japan offers a set of critical perspectives on the creation, patronage, circulation, and preservation of ceramics during Japan’s most dramatic period of modernization, the 1860s to 1960s.

Jan Dees Breaking out of Tradition.

Breaking out of Tradition.

Breaking out of Tradition traces the pioneering developments in Japanese lacquer art at the beginning of the 20th century – the dawn of Modernism.

Yukio Lippit (ed.) The Artist in Edo

Yukio Lippit (ed.)

The Artist in Edo

A historic first showing outside Japan of Itō Jakuchū's thirty-scroll series Colorful Realm of Living Beings was the occasion for these twelve essays that reimagine the concepts of the artist and art-making as they were understood in early modern Japan.

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