Mingei: Art Without Heroes - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Roisin Inglesby (Editor), Roisin Inglesby (Contribution by), Yuko Kikuchi (Contribution by)Publish date:2024-04-30Pages:168
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300274288ISBN-10:300274289UPC:9780300274288Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Asian, History, Collections, Catalogs, ExhibitionsBook Topic:Japanese, Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)Size:10.88 x 8.81 x 0.72 inchesWeight:2.2223Product ID:SC32C4G3QW
Mingei: Art Without Heroes
An exploration of the evolution of the Japanese Mingei (folk art) movement within the context of today's concerns Originating in Japan in the 1920s, the Mingei movement was based on the principle that beauty is inherent in handmade, everyday objects created by anonymous craftspeople. Spearheaded by the philosopher Yanagi Sōetsu, and potters Hamada Shōji and Bernard Leach, the movement sought to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300274288ISBN-10:300274289UPC:9780300274288Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Asian, History, Collections, Catalogs, ExhibitionsBook Topic:Japanese, Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)Size:10.88 x 8.81 x 0.72 inchesWeight:2.2223Product ID:SC32C4G3QW
Roisin Inglesby is curator at the William Morris Gallery. Yuko Kikuchi is head of academic programmes at the V&A. Dasom Sung is assistant curator of Korean Arts, and Anna Jackson is keeper of the Asia Department, both at the V&A. Okazaki Manami is an independent writer and curator. Sam Thorne is director general and CEO of Japan House, London. Naomi Pollock is an American architect who...
Publisher: Yale University Press
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