Art and engagement in early postwar Japan /

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"A cultural history of the relationship between art and politics in Japan, 1945-1960. Highlights the transformational nature of the early postwar period against the relative stasis, consolidation, and homogenization of the 1960s. Provides insight into the present by focusing on a period similar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jesty, Justin, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Art > Political aspects > Japan > History > 20th century.
Art and social action > Japan > History > 20th century.
Art, Japanese > 20th century.
Art > Aspect politique > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Art et action sociale > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Art japonais > 20e siècle.
ART > General.
Art and social action
Art, Japanese
Art > Political aspects
Japan
relationship between art and politics in Japan, participatory cultural forms, Cold War, social realists on the radical left, liberal art education movement.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Participatory culture and democratic culture
  • Art and engagement
  • The tales of the tale of Akebono Village
  • The social work of documentary and reportage art as movement
  • Avant-garde realism
  • Katsuragawa Hiroshi, Ikeda Tatsuo, and Nakamura Hiroshi
  • Touching down at the Sōbi seminar
  • Sōbi as organization and movement
  • Sōbi's philosophy and pedagogy
  • Hani Susumu and the creativity of the camera
  • The grand meeting of heroes
  • Kyushu-ha : between three worlds
  • Kyushu-ha's art
  • A cruel story of anti-art
  • Epilogue : hope in the past and the future.

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