Radicals and realists in the Japanese nonverbal arts : the avant-garde rejection of modernism /

Radicals and Realists is the first book in any language to discuss Japan's avant-garde artists, their work, and the historical environment in which they produced it during the two most creative decades of the twentieth century, the 1950s and 1960s. Many of the artists were radicals, rebelling a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Havens, Thomas R. H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2006]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Arts, Japanese > 20th century.
Arts and society > Japan > History > 20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) > Japan > History > 20th century.
Arts japonais > 20e siècle.
Arts et société > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ART > Performance.
ART > Reference.
ART > Asian.
Arts and society
Arts, Japanese
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Japan
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Occupation and modernity
  • The experimental workshop
  • Avant-garde visual culture: local and historical
  • Concrete abstractions, abstract expressions
  • The Sogetsu art center: avant-garde refinement
  • Beyond form and formality
  • Events, objects and concepts
  • Contemporary art music and dance in the 1960s: transcultural idioms
  • The Monoha moment
  • Art, money, and politics
  • Radicals and realists

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