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Japanese/Korean Art
All titles added within the past twelve months.
Bolton, Christopher, Takayuki Tatsumi, and Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., eds.
Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams: Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime.
Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press,
2007.
288 pp.
Paper
$20.00
(9780816649747)
Bouquillard, Jocelyn.
Hokusai's Mount Fuji: The Complete Views in Color.
New York:
Harry N. Abrams,
2007.
120 pp.; many color ills.
Cloth
$29.95
(0810993406)
Bouquillard, Jocelyn, and Christophe Marquet.
Hokusai, First Manga Master.
New York:
Harry N. Abrams,
2007.
80 pp.
Cloth
$19.95
(9780810993419)
Brandt, Kim.
Kingdom of Beauty: Mingei and the Politics of Folk Art in Imperial Japan.
Durham, N.C.:
Duke University Press,
2007.
320 pp.; 21 b/w ills.
Paper
$23.95
(9780822340003)
Calza, Gian Carlo.
Ukiyo-e.
London:
Phaidon Press,
2007.
520 pp.; 627 color ills.; 8 b/w ills.
Paper
$49.95
(9780714847948)
Coats, Bruce.
Chikanobu: Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints.
Exh. cat.
Leiden and Claremont, CA:
Hotei Publishing and Scripps College,
2006.
208 pp.; 236 color ills.
Cloth
$90.00
(9074822886)
Davis, Julie Nelson.
Utamaro and the Spectacle of Beauty.
Honolulu and Honolulu:
University of Hawai'i Press,
2008.
256 pp.; 66 color ills.; 48 b/w ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780824831998)
Devonyar, Jill, and Richard Kendall.
Degas and the Art of Japan.
Reading, Penn:
Reading Public Museum,
2007.
112 pp.; 96 color ills.; 3 b/w ills.
Paperback
$24.95
(9780300126334)
Fischer, Felice, and Kyoko Kinoshita.
Ike Taiga and Tokuyama Gyokuran: Japanese Masters of the Brush.
Exh. cat.
Philadelphia:
Philadelphia Museum of Art,
2007.
504 pp.; 461 color ills.; 26 b/w ills.
Cloth
$75.00
(9780300122183)
Fukasawa, Naoto, ed.
Naoto Fukasawa.
London:
Phaidon Press,
2007.
240 pp.; 300 color ills.
Cloth
$69.95
(9780714845869)
Graham, Patricia J.
Faith and Power in Japanese Buddhist Art, 1600–2005.
Honolulu:
University of Hawai'i Press,
2007.
368 pp.; 46 color ills.; 111 b/w ills.
Cloth
$55.00
(9780824831264)
Impey, Oliver, and Christiaan Jörg.
Japanese Export Lacquer, 1580–1850.
Amsterdam:
Hotei Publishing,
2007.
384 pp.; 600 color ills.; 57 b/w ills.
$303.00
(907482272X)
Irvine, Gregory.
Japanese Cloisonne.
New York:
Harry N. Abrams,
2006.
144 pp.; 207 color ills.
Cloth
$55.00
(9781851774821)
Isozaki, Arata, ed.
Katsura: Imperial Villa.
London:
Phaidon Press,
2005.
402 pp.; 197 color ills.; 226 b/w ills.
Cloth
£45.00
(9781904313373)
Kern, Adam L.
Manga from the Floating World: Comicbook Culture and the Kibyôshi of Edo Japan.
Cambridge, Mass.:
Harvard University Asia Center,
2007.
567 pp.
Hardback
(0674022661)
Kikuchi, Yuko.
Refracted Modernity: Visual Culture and Identity in Colonial Taiwan.
Honolulu:
University of Hawai'i Press,
2007.
286 pp.; 22 color ills.; 84 b/w ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(9780824830502)
Levine, Gregory, and Yukio Lippit.
Awakenings: Zen Figure Painting in Medieval Japan.
Exh. cat.
New York:
Japan Society,
2007.
222 pp.; 97 color ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780300119640)
Lunning, Frenchy, ed.
Networks of Desire.
Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press,
2008.
256 pp.
Paper
$19.95
(9780816652662)
McQuaid, Matilda.
Shigeru Ban.
London:
Phaidon Press,
2006.
240 pp.; 435 ills.
Paper
$39.95
(9780714846293)
Meech, Julia, and Jane Oliver, eds.
Designed for Pleasure: The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680–1860.
Exh. cat.
New York:
Asia Society and Japanese Art Society of America in association with University of Washington Press,
2008.
456 pp.; 200 color ills.
Paper
$45.00
(9780295987866)
Merewether, Charles, and Rika Iezumi Hiro, eds.
Art, Anti-Art, Non-Art: Experimentations in the Public Sphere in Postwar Japan, 1950–1970.
Exh. cat.
Los Angeles:
Getty Research Institute,
2007.
152 pp.; 28 color ills.; 39 b/w ills.
Cloth
$39.95
(9780892368662)
Morioka, Michiyo.
An American Artist in Tokyo: Frances Blakemore 1906–1997.
Seattle:
University of Washington Press,
2008.
200 pp.; 113 color ills.
Cloth
$35.00
(9780295987736)
Nara, Hiroshi, ed.
Inexorable Modernity: Japan's Grappling with Modernity in the Arts.
Lanham, Md.:
Lexington Books,
2007.
284 pp.; 13 b/w ills.
Paper
$32.95
(9780739118429)
Onians, John, ed.
The Art Atlas.
New York and New York:
Abbeville Press,
2008.
352 pp.; 600 color ills.
Cloth and CD
$55.00
(9780789209610)
Pollock, Naomi.
Modern Japanese House.
London:
Phaidon Press,
2005.
228 pp.; 220 color ills.; 50 b/w ills.
Cloth
$75.00
(9780714845548)
Poysden, Mark, and Marco Bratt.
A History of Japanese Body Suit Tattoing.
Amsterdam:
KIT Publishers,
2007.
224 pp.; 175 color ills.; 100 b/w ills.
Paper
$54.95
(9789074822756)
Rousmaniere, Nicole, ed.
Crafting Beauty in Modern Japan: Celebrating Fifty Years of the Exhibition of Japanese Art Crafts.
Exh. cat.
Seattle:
University of Washington Press,
2007.
208 pp.; 150 color ills.; 110 b/w ills.
Paper
$45.00
(9780295987330)
Seear, Lynne, and Suhanya Raffel, eds.
The 5th Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art.
Exh. cat.
Queensland, Australia:
Queensland Art Gallery Publishing,
2006.
304 pp.; 350 color ills.
Paper
$59.95
(9781876509385)
Tabata, Ayako.
Tabaimo.
Exh. cat.
Paris:
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain,
2007.
92 pp.; 60 color ills.; 40 b/w ills.
Cloth
$40.00
(0500976708)
Yoshinaga, Masayuki, and Katsuhiko Ishikawa.
Gothic and Lolita.
London:
Phaidon Press,
2007.
272 pp.; 270 color ills.
Paper
$29.95
(9780714847856)