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Japanese Sculpture

Book by Seiroku Noma, M. G. Mori; Board of Tourist Industry Japanese Government Railways, 1939

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Sculpture--Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...wood coloured, 12th cent. JAPANESE SCULPTURE BY Seiroku Noma Translated...II. Brief History of Japanese Sculpture 11...Leading Characteristics of Japanese Sculpture 33...
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Exhibition of Japanese Painting and Sculpture

Book by Government of Japan; National Gallery of Art, 1953

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...Japan and China at the time. Japanese sculpture of this period no longer has...Sculpture Most of the older Japanese sculpture is religious, primarily Buddhist...TechniquesPrincipal materials used in Japanese sculpture are: Asuka period: bronze...
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Sculpture of Japan, from the Fifth to the Fifteenth Century

Book by William Watson; The Studio, 1959

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Sculpture, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...and religious background of Japanese sculpture from early times until the...period, the classical age of Japanese sculpture. The Early Nara Period A.D. 671-710 The classical period of Japanese sculpture takes its name from the imperial...
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The Craft of the Japanese Sculptor

Book by Langdon Warner; McFarlane, Warde, McFarlane, and Japan, 1936

Subjects:

Sculpture, Buddhist--Japan, Sculpture, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...always produced. Much of this Japanese sculpture is in human or nearly human...nobility of ancient and mediaeval Japanese sculpture turns from them with a sense...reserved for a section of Japanese sculpture not recognized by the academies...
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Exhibition of American Sculpture Catalogue

Book by National Sculpture Society (U.S.); National Sculpture Society, 1923

Subjects:

Medals--Exhibitions, Sculptors--United States, Sculpture, American--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...1915; gold medal, Paris Salon, 1909. MEMBERSHIP: National Sculpture Society; National Academy of Design, associate; National...Bernard Baruch; Figure, Ida Rubenstein; bronze statuette, Japanese girl; marble head, The Artists Wife; bronze statuette, Supplication...

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Sculpture in Postwar Europe and America, 1945-59

Journal article by Mona Hadler; Art Journal, Vol. 53, 1994

Subjects:

Sculpture, Modern--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...the reasons for the National Sculpture Societys outrage, and poses...instead in the complex web of Japanese American postwar cultural...years later, when a notion of Japanese cultural exceptionalism dominated...Minimalist art. As the only sculpture produced by a painter in this...
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Postwar Sculpture Re/viewed

Journal article by Joan Marter; Art Journal, Vol. 53, 1994

Subjects:

Sculpture, Modern--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...War II is the 1985 exhibition Flying Tigers: Painting and Sculpture in New York, 1939-1946. The title refers to American volunteer...attempted to defend Burma and Southeast China against the Japanese, and the organizers proposed that American artists paralleled...
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Noguchi, Sculptural Abstraction, and the Politics of Japanese American Internment

Journal article by Amy Lyford; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 85, 2003

Subjects:

Kouros (Sculpture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Noguchi, Isamu--Works, Sculptors--Works, Sculpture--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sculpture--Exhibitions, Sculpture--History

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...dismantle the entire sculpture in two minutes (Fig. 10). (54) Titled "Japanese-American Sculptor...relocation that Japanese Americans endured...unique, movable sculptures may have proved...represent an approach to sculpture that gave form to the realiti es of Japanese American relocation...
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Japanese and U.S. Marriage Experiences: Traditional and Non-Traditional Perceptions of Family

Journal article by Linda G. Bell, David C. Bell; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 31, 2000

Subjects:

Americans--Social aspects, Family--Research, Japanese--Social aspects, Marriage--Research, Middle classes--Social aspects, Parenting--Research

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...researchers is that Japanese cultural patterns...completed a Family Paper Sculpture (Bell 1986), a projective...life for U.S. and Japanese marriages and families...the Family Paper Sculpture exercise are presented...the Family Paper Sculpture by colored disks...pictures, but 38% of Japanese pictures included...
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Plunder and Pleasure: Japanese Art in the West, 1860-1930

Journal article by Monika Dix; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 75, 2002

Subjects:

Plunder and Pleasure: Japanese Art in the West, 1860-1930 (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...than an extensive listing of artifacts, including painting, sculpture and lacquer ware, and their prices, a closer reading of his...its importance concerning the roles that art dealers, both Japanese and European, played in the export and import of Japanese...

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Netsuke: Unique Japanese Miniature Sculpture

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Netsuke: unique Japanese miniature sculpture. by Berniece Patterson...social values as part of a custom in Japanese society during the early days...part of the historical record of Japanese society and is still considered...
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Granite Sculpture: An Art Colony in Vermont

Magazine article by Stewart G. Mchenry; Focus, Vol. 44, Spring 1994

Subjects:

Art, Granite sculpture--Evaluation, Sculptors--Works, Vermont

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...The only light in this cavernous building was focused on the sculpture that was being worked on; otherwise the shed was mostly, in...and the slight, rough-cut depression would be at home in a Japanese tea garden. "Currents in Stone" was a major step for the Vermont...
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The Japanese Kimono

Magazine article by Barbara Goldberg; School Arts, Vol. 92, April 1993

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--Study and teaching, Kimonos--Appreciation, Textile crafts--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...from Chinese Confucianism and Japanese Buddhism; and (5) small, intricate...elements found in painting, sculpture, architecture, ceramics and...another work of art (painting, sculpture, ceramics, drawing, etc...Studies, "Five Centuries of Japanese Kimono." Vol. 18, No. 1. The...
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Representation: From Ruskinian Drawing Exercises to Advanced Mathematics-With Architecture, Painting and Sculpture in Between-Representation of Ideas and Objects Lies at the Heart of Intellectual Endeavour

Magazine article by Jeremy Melvin, Robert Hewison; The Architectural Review, Vol. 217, February 2005

Subjects:

Architectural firms--Growth, Architectural firms--Services, Architectural practice--Growth, Architectural practice--Services, Architectural services--Growth, Architectural services--Services, Arts--Vocational guidance

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...layers and forms, was described as piece of sculpture and exhibitry itself with smaller elements of sculpture and exhibits inside, something like a...perspectival trick comprising a 4m high sculpture by Gavin Turk which distorted distances...
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Signs of Our Times: In under a Century, Neon Signs-Part Sculpture, Part Lighting, Part Billboard-Have Gone from Marketing Tool to Tacky Trash to Folk Art

Magazine article by Virginia Postrel; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 298, September 2006

Subjects:

Electric signs--Analysis, Electric signs--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Entire Library

...the Times Square spectaculars reclaimed their dignity when Japanese electronics companies reimported the medium from Tokyo. But...never collided. "If it was at MOMA, it would be a piece of sculpture," he says. "If it was in front of an office building, it would...

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Sculpture Hits the Streets of the City

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, September 4, 1999

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

...and energy. "Tenchi Nage" means from "Heaven to Earth" in Japanese, and is about moving from one space to another. The curved...the brief moment we experience on Earth," the artist says. Sculptures planned for other sites as part of the "Portals" exhibit are...
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Sculpture and Photography Shaped and Added Focus to Year's Exhibits

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 28, 2002

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

...Spaniard Juan Munoz is credited with giving new life to realist sculpture. Ron Mueck, who was born in Australia and resides in London...bronzes. Another gem of a show was "Masterful Illusions: Japanese Prints From the Anne van Biema Collection," at the Sackler...
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Nature and Art Entwine at Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 6, 2005

Subjects:

Moore, Henry

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

...and part landscape, helped change the direction of Western sculpture and bring non- Western art to a larger audience. Moores...atmospheric wooded scenes and delicate landscapes inspired by Japanese drawings reveal a more lyrical side. Many pieces reflect the...
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Ownership Fight Looms over Iconic Sculpture; Buyers Want Superlambanana DAILY POST SAVE THE SUPERLAMBANANA CAMPAIGN EXCLUSIVE

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 12, 2008

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

...lines were drawn last night over ownership of Liverpools iconic Superlambanana. Japanese artist Taro Chiezo, who created the work, claims ownership of the 17ft sculpture. Last month the Daily Post exclusively revealed that his barrister Francis...
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ARTY IDEAS PLEASE! Pounds 100,000 for New Sculpture

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), October 31, 2006

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

...New Brighton mounted a petition against the pounds 45,000 sculpture before it was even built. Tracey Emins pounds 60,000 bird...hated by many when it was first commissioned in 1998 from Japanese artist Taro Chiezo, but has now become an icon of the city...

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Sculpture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...sculpture has been a highly developed art form since antiquity (see Chinese art ; Japanese art ; Indian art and architecture ). The freestanding and relief sculpture of the ancient Greeks developed from the rigidity of archaic forms. It became...
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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...created Buddhist sculpture and pictures representing...Throughout its history Japanese art has relied heavily...most revered of Japanese landscapists. Their...During this period sculpture began to lose its...native tradition of Japanese painting. The Deer...demand for miniature sculptures in the form of ornamental...
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Noguchi, Isamu

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...integrated European modernism with Japanese traditionalism, harmonizing...many independent pieces of sculpture and is also well known for...many playgrounds and stone sculpture gardens, e.g., in Mexico City...1968); C. Zwerin, dir., Sculpture of Spaces: Noguchi (documentary...
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Takamura, Kotaro

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...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 later shifted...
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Wood Carving

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Chinese architecture ; Japanese architecture ). The Muslim...wood, creating monumental sculptures and altarpieces; among the...Craft and Creation of Wood Sculpture (1971, repr. 1981); E. J...Woodcarving (1973); Jack C. Rich, Sculpture in Wood (1977...

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