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9781851775620: Japanese Art and Design

Synopsis

The V&A's greatest treasures from the Toshiba Gallery of Japanese Art shine in this newly updated overview of Japanese art from the last four centuries. The Museum's superb Japanese holdings, acquired over a period of 150 years, started with the international exhibitions of the second half of the nineteenth century and have grown to include exciting contemporary works by leading artists. The result is an unrivalled collection of Japan's achievements in art and design, with particular emphasis on ceramics, lacquer, textiles, prints and metalwork.
Joe Earle is the former Keeper of the Asian department at the V&A and is currently Vice-President and Director of the Japan Society Gallery at Japan Society in New York. Gregory Irvine is Senior Curator in the V&A's Asian Department, where he specializes in Japanese metalwork. He is the author of The Japanese Sword (V&A 2000) and Japanese Cloisonné (V&A 2006).

- Fully updated edition with new introduction
- From the sixth century up to the present day

'Both a good reading and a stimulating picture book' -Ceramic View-

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À propos de l'auteur

Joe Earle is the former Keeper of the Asian department at the V&A and is currently Vice-President, and Director, Japan Society Gallery at Japan Society in New York. Greg Irvine is Senior Curator in the V&A's Asian Department, where he specializes in Japanese metalwork. He is the author of The Japanese Sword (V&A 2000) and Japanese Cloisonne (V&A 2006).

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The V&A's greatest treasures from the Toshiba Gallery of Japanese Art shine in this newly updated overview of Japanese art from the last four centuries. The Museum's superb Japanese holdings, acquired over a period of 150 years, started with the international exhibitions of the second half of the nineteenth century and have grown to include exciting contemporary works by leading artists. The result is an unrivalled collection of Japan's achievements in art and design, with particular emphasis on ceramics, lacquer, textiles, prints and metalwork.
Joe Earle is the former Keeper of the Asian department at the V&A and is currently Vice-President and Director of the Japan Society Gallery at Japan Society in New York. Gregory Irvine is Senior Curator in the V&A's Asian Department, where he specializes in Japanese metalwork. He is the author of The Japanese Sword (V&A 2000) and Japanese Cloisonné (V&A 2006).

- Fully updated edition with new introduction
- From the sixth century up to the present day

'Both a good reading and a stimulating picture book' -Ceramic View-

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.