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History of Art

Artist in Edo Studies in the History of Art

Lippit Yukio

ISBN: HB: 9780300214673, Yale University Press, June 2018
304 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 204 colour illus., 40 black&white illus.

During the early modern period in Japan, peace and prosperity allowed elite and popular arts and culture to flourish in Edo (Tokyo) and Kyoto. The historic first showing outside Japan of It? Jakuchu's thirty-scroll series titled Colorful Realm of Liv...

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History of Art

Japanese Zen Buddhism and the Impossible Painting

Lippit Yukio

ISBN: PB: 9781606065129, Getty Publications, February 2017
80 pp., 25x15 cm

Zen art poses a conundrum. On the one hand, Zen Buddhism emphasizes the concept of emptiness, which among other things asserts that form is empty, that all phenomena in the world are illusory. On the other hand, a prodigious amount of artwork has bee...

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Architecture

Kenzo Tange Architecture for the World

Kuan Seng, Lippit Yukio

ISBN: HB: 9783037783108, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2012
192 pp., 25x20.7 cm, 186 illus.

Kenzo Tange (1913-2005) is a peerless figure among twentieth-century Japanese architects, unmatched in his talent, influence, and versatility. A leading force of the Metabolist movement, he was the first non-Western architect whose works would be emb...

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History of Art

Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century

Desai Vishakha N., Asher Frederick M., Chiu Melissa, Clark John, Shiming Gao, Lippit Yukio, Mathur Saloni, McGowan Kaja M., Mitter Rana, Munroe Alexandra

ISBN: PB: 9780300125535, Yale University Press, February 2008
272 pp., 24.1x19.1 cm, 75 black&white illus.

Since its beginnings in the early 1900s, the study of Asian art has dramatically changed and has constantly been shaped by shifting world politics. "Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century" explores the field of Asian art and its historiography...

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