Author: | Dr. Mark McGregor / Mariko Ishida | ISBN: | 9789881300430 |
Publisher: | Vyiha Publishing | Publication: | April 23, 2016 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Dr. Mark McGregor / Mariko Ishida |
ISBN: | 9789881300430 |
Publisher: | Vyiha Publishing |
Publication: | April 23, 2016 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Japanese woodblock prints "ukiyo-e", are one of the most popular Japanese art form. Covering topics such as the philosophy and the techniques at the basis of ukiyo-e, this book provides a detailed survey of the famous artists, along with over 100 pictures. Further than being an expert in Eastern Asia arts, Dr. Mark McGregor has been an avid collector of Ukiyo-e for more than 50 years, learning the methods and materials employed in Japanese printmaking. Mariko Ishida curated the work as a knowledgeable gallery owner specialized in Ukiyo-e. She provides advices to amateurs on how to collect, care for, view and, eventually, buy Japanese ukiyo-e prints.
Japanese woodblock prints "ukiyo-e", are one of the most popular Japanese art form. Covering topics such as the philosophy and the techniques at the basis of ukiyo-e, this book provides a detailed survey of the famous artists, along with over 100 pictures. Further than being an expert in Eastern Asia arts, Dr. Mark McGregor has been an avid collector of Ukiyo-e for more than 50 years, learning the methods and materials employed in Japanese printmaking. Mariko Ishida curated the work as a knowledgeable gallery owner specialized in Ukiyo-e. She provides advices to amateurs on how to collect, care for, view and, eventually, buy Japanese ukiyo-e prints.