Bokujinkai: Japanese Calligraphy and the Postwar Avant-Garde
Author | : Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2020-07-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004437067 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004437061 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bokujinkai: Japanese Calligraphy and the Postwar Avant-Garde by : Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer
Download or read book Bokujinkai: Japanese Calligraphy and the Postwar Avant-Garde written by Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-07-20 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.