Japanese design : art, aesthetics & culture / / Patricia J. Graham

• Autore: Graham Patricia Jane
• Pubblicazione: Tokyo, Japan : , : Tuttle Publishing, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (366 p.)
• Disciplina: 745.0952
• Soggetto topico: Design - Japan; Aesthetics, Japanese
• Classificazione: DES003000DES008000ART019000
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; PREFACE The Enduring Allure of Japanese Design; CHAPTER ONE THE AESTHETICS OF JAPANESE DESIGN; KATSURA Refi ned Rusticity in Architectural Design; SHIBUI Subtle Elegance; WABI AND SABI Rustic and Withered Elegance; IKI Stylish, Sophisticated Elegance; MIYABI AND FŪRYŪ Opulent and Stylish Elegance; KAREI Sumptuous Elegance; KABUKU AND BASARA Outlandish Elegance; MA An Interval in Time and Space; NŌTAN The Dark-Light Principle; MINGEI Japanese Folk Crafts; RINPA Decorative Art of the Kōrin School; KAZARI Modes of Decoration and Display ; JAPANESE DESIGN A Visual Primer Featuring Contemporary ArtsCHAPTER TWO THE CULTURAL PARAMETERS OF JAPANESE DESIGN; RELIGIOUS VALUES AND JAPANESE DESIGN; The Aesthetic Dimensions of Shinto; Buddhist Influences on Japanese Aesthetics; DESIGN IN JAPANESE CULTURE: TEN KEY CHARACTERISTICS; 1. Relationship Between Fine Arts and Crafts; 2. Emphasis on Craftsmanship and Technological Innovation; 3. Beauty in Miniaturization and Detailed Workmanship; 4. Importance of Artistic Lineages and Teamwork; 5. Linkages Between Literary and Visual Arts; 6. Appreciation of Changing Seasons ; 7. Rituals Order Daily Life8. Penchant for Emotional Extremes; 9. Distinctions in Local and Regional Culture; 10. Fashion Consciousness Inspires Innovation; CHAPTER THREE EARLY PROMOTERS OF ''ARTISTIC JAPAN'' 1830S-1950S; ARTISTS AND ART PROFESSORS; John La Farge; Henry Pike Bowie; Denman Waldo Ross; Arthur Wesley Dow; ART DEALERS; Siegfred Bing; Marcus Huish; SCIENTISTS AND PHYSICIANS; Phillip Franz von Siebold; Edward Sylvester Morse; Percival Lowell; INDUSTRIAL DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS; Christopher Dresser; Josiah Conder; Frank Lloyd Wright; Bruno Taut; JOURNALISTS ; Frank (Captain Francis) BrinkleyLafcadio Hearn; PHILOSOPHERS; Ernest Fenollosa; Okakura Kakuzō; D. T. (Daisetsu Teitaro) Suzuki; Yanagi Sōetsu; ART HISTORIANS AND ART CRITICS; James Jackson Jarves; Philippe Burty; Théodore Duret; Louis Gonse; Sadakichi Hartmann; Laurence Binyon; Langdon Warner; Harada Jirō; Tsuda Noritake; THE LEGACY OF THE EARLY WRITERS; Glossary; Endnotes; Acknowledgments; Further Reading; Index; Copyright; Back Cover
• Titolo autorizzato: Japanese design
• ISBN: 1-4629-1609-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787071203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II