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Japanese Avant-Garde Art

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 260, January 2, 1995

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Art, Japanese--Exhibitions, Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Exhibitions, Avant-garde--Exhibitions, Japanese art--Exhibitions

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...New York in 1958 was advertised as "Japanese Abstract Expressionism," and, to the...case was one of the stereotypes of Japan in the American mind at the time. And...was the last thing they wanted from Japan: It must have looked as inauthentic...dismissive authorities cited above. The Japanese artist most widely admired in New York...something of what it thought it wanted Japanese art to be. Munakata set out, he once said, to be the Van Gogh of Japan--just as, though I am uncertain Munakata...
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Netsuke: Unique Japanese Miniature Sculpture

Magazine article by Berniece Patterson; Arts & Activities, Vol. 130, January 2002

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Art and society--Japan, Japan--Art, Netsukes--Japan, Sculpture, Japanese--History

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...record of Japanese society and is still considered a unique art form today. With background knowledge the function and aesthetics of netsuke, and an understanding of the historical context of this time period, fifth- and sixth-grade students modeled...
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Eye on Edo: Art in Japan 1615--1868

Magazine article by Scarlet Cheng; World and I, Vol. 14, February 1999

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Art, Art objects, Japanese--Exhibitions, Art, Japanese--Edo period, 1600-1868, Feudalism--Japan, Japan, Japanese art, Japanese art objects--Exhibitions, Shogunate--Japan, Tokugawa period, 1600-1868

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...empty" space and the slightly abstracted representation of fauna, flora, and other natural elements that typify Japanese aesthetics. In Writing Box With Crane Design in the Style of Ogata Korin (eighteenth century), five cranes are in flight against...
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Capitalism Triumphant? the Evidence from "Number One" (Japan)

Magazine article by Gavan Mccormack; Monthly Review, Vol. 42, May 1990

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Capitalism--Analysis, Fukuyama, Francis--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Japan--Economic aspects, Quality of life--Japan

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...expensive marinas, toll expressways that penetrate the deepest mountains, and resorts that multiply the ideology and the aesthetics of Disneyland, and where consumption is carried to new art forms, while remaining yet consumption and remaining under...
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J. S. Bach in Japan

Magazine article by Uwe Siemon-Netto; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, June 2000

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Bach, Johann Sebastian--Influence, Classical music--Religious aspects, Japanese--Religious aspects, Musicians--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Azusa made it clear, though, that while she recognizes Christianitys beauty as a phenomenon going far beyond cultural aesthetics, she is not yet a convert. In this she typifies perhaps millions of highly educated Japanese who resist taking the leap...

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A Clunker of Dubious Aesthetics

Newspaper article by Sam Ryan; The Washington Times, August 24, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Hammer Swing," received Britains Whitbread Award in 1992. It also won a certain cult following among people who admire the aesthetics of novels such as "Trainspotting." These same end-of-culture aficionados also may call Mr. Torringtons latest effort...
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HIROSHI SUGIMOTO: 'History's' Treasures Reveal the Japanese

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 27, 2006

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...Again, Mr. Sugimoto writes perceptively, "These small swatches of textiles from the Shosoin afford us a glimpse of the aesthetics of that time. The ancient temple Horyuji, near Nara, preserves textiles from an even earlier period, dating as far back...
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Memorial Recalls Japanese of WWII

Newspaper article by M. Douglas O'Malley; The Washington Times, June 23, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...memorials broad appeal is not limited to aesthetics, but extends as a reminder of the...important to remember that 85 percent of Japanese-Americans were American citizens...heart trouble led to his death in a Japanese-American internment camp. Miss...
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Japan

Newspaper article by Eva Harnik; The Washington Times, April 14, 2001

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...Poetry describes the importance of presenting food: It must look artistic to delight the eyes before the taste buds. Esthetics and art were always part of Japans turbulent past. Courtiers held poetry competitions; a fighting samurai might wipe...
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Edsa Shangri-La Relaunches Its Japanese Restaurant

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 3, 2006

Subjects:

Restaurants

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...diners, Restaurant Suntory focuses on quality, not quantity, in promoting a cuisine steeped in the traditional beauty and aesthetics of Japan. A distinct feature of any Suntory-operated restaurant is the kaiseki. Widely considered the height of Japanese...

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Zen Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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...as religious centers. The Zen influence on Japanese aesthetics ranges from poetry, calligraphy, and painting to tea...particularly the distinctive rock-and-sand temple gardens. Japanese Zen declined in the 16th and 17th cent., but its traditional...
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Motion Pictures

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...cinematic art. The Soviet film industry was prolific but aesthetics were usurped by ideological heavy-handedness. Various...full-animation with up-to-date wit. Late 20th-century Japanese animation, much of it computer-generated, has been extremely...
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Takamura, Kotaro

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...studying art in France, where he was profoundly influenced by Rodin, Takamura devoted his career to applying Western aesthetics to Japanese poetry and sculpture. Takamuras poetry, almost all in free verse, underwent many changes. His early decadent style...
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Tung Ch'I-Ch'Ang

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...so-called wen-jen or literati school of painting, which exerted a lasting influence on Chinese and Japanese painting and aesthetics. In his landscape paintings, executed mostly in ink with occasional touches of color, painting and calligraphy were joined...
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Wright, Frank Lloyd

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...practiced radical innovation both as to structure and aesthetics, and many of his methods have since become internationally...reconstructed, Meiji Mura Mus., Inuyama, Japan), Tokyo, Japan, which withstood the effects of the 1923 earthquake; the...

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