Bokujinkai: Japanese Calligraphy and the Postwar Avant-Garde

Bokujinkai: Japanese Calligraphy and the Postwar Avant-Garde
Author: Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2020-07-20
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9004437061

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Japanese calligraphy had its international heyday—collaborating with and yet challenging abstract painting—in the early postwar years. This book explores a Kyoto-based calligraphy group Bokujinkai, and its contribution to the Japanese, American, and European postwar avant-gardes.


Bokujinkai: Japanese Calligraphy and the Postwar Avant-Garde
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-20 - Publisher: BRILL

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Japanese calligraphy had its international heyday—collaborating with and yet challenging abstract painting—in the early postwar years. This book explores a
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Pages: 181
Authors: Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Japanese Visual Culture

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Pages: 194
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Pages: 228
Authors: Bert Winther-Tamaki
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