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Imperial Animations in Transpacific Contemporary Artsituates the Japanese Empire as a world-historical event that persists today through pervasive and deep impacts on regional and global politics. C……続きを見る

The seven articles in this edited volume address the complex meanings that visual representations of plants and animals gained in early modern China and Japan. They aim to understand animals and pla……続きを見る

Independent Filmmaking across Borders in Contemporary Asia examines an array of auteur-driven fiction and documentary independent film projects that have emerged since the turn of the millennium fro……続きを見る

Articulating the shifting interests in Korean art and offering new ways of conceiving the biases that initiated and impacted its collecting, this book traces the rise of the modern Korean art market……続きを見る

This companion examines the global Renaissance through object-based case studies of artistic production from Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe in the early modern period. The international grou……続きを見る

नमस्कार हिंदीभाषी पाठकों और श्रोताओं! युवा वाणी नागरी सभा द्वारा प्रकाशित युवान मासिक पत्रिका का यह प्रथम संस्करण है जिसका अंक -8 व 9 आप सभी हिंदीभाषी पाठकों और श्रोताओं के लिए संयुक्त प्रस्तुत किया……続きを見る

In "An Artist's Letters from Japan," John La Farge offers a profound exploration of Japanese culture through the lens of an American artist deeply captivated by its aesthetic and philosophical richn……続きを見る

During the 1960s a group of young artists in Japan challenged official forms of politics and daily life through interventionist art practices. William Marotti situates this phenomenon in the histori……続きを見る

Analyzing the confluence between coloniality and activist art, Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future argues that there is much to gain from approaching contemporary politically committed art pract……続きを見る

The Mongol period (1206-1368) marked a major turning point of exchange – culturally, politically, and artistically – across Eurasia. The wide-ranging international exchange that occurred during the ……続きを見る

Decorate your desk, home, wedding or next get-together with these professional looking paper blossoms! This stunning book presents detailed instructions for eleven elegant and lifelike paper flower ……続きを見る

An unprecedented survey of the origins and evolution of Chinese architecture, from the last millennia BCE to today Throughout history, China has maintained one of the world’s richest built civilizat……続きを見る

This book provides an in-depth and thematic analysis of socially engaged art in Mainland China, exploring its critical responses to and creative interventions in China’s top-down, pro-urban, and pro……続きを見る

In tenth-century Iraq, a group of Arab intellectuals and scholars known as the Ikhwan al-Safa began to make their intellectual mark on the society around them. A mysterious organisation, the identit……続きを見る

Follows the path of an everyday object, from quarry to desk An inkstone, a piece of polished stone no bigger than an outstretched hand, is an instrument for grinding ink, an object of art, a token o……続きを見る

A deep and encompassing dive into the vast array of symbols and attributes that appear within the complex iconography of Tibetan Buddhism The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols is a portal into th……続きを見る

In the Forbidden City and other palaces around Beijing, Emperor Qianlong (r. 1736-1795) surrounded himself with monumental paintings of architecture, gardens, people, and faraway places. The best ar……続きを見る

Maris Boyd Gillette's groundbreaking study tells the story of Jingdezhen, China's porcelain capital, from its origins in 1004 in Song dynasty China to the present day. Gillette explores how Jingdezh……続きを見る

The city of Kyoto has undergone radical shifts in its significance as a political and cultural center, as a hub of the national bureaucracy, as a symbolic and religious center, and as a site for the……続きを見る

Fired Clay in Four Porcelain Clusters examines how energy use in the ceramics-making industry has evolved as a result of technological advancements and changing social norms and ideas in environment……続きを見る

The sixteenth century in China was a period of rapid and unprecedented economic expansion. The period also saw a parallel growth in the sphere of cultural production,as a growing class of consumers ……続きを見る

**第三屆「台灣歷史小說獎」**首獎作品 他的畫作，充滿謎團；他的名字，是不能說的祕密 為什麼畫作上的簽名不見了？ 為什麼畫家的作品中總留有大片空地？ 為什麼空地上總有渺小卻生動鮮活的人群？ 為什麼畫家筆下……続きを見る

In "Chinese Painters: A Critical Study," Rapha√´l Petrucci meticulously examines the evolution of Chinese painting, delving into its historical context and cultural significance. His analytical appr……続きを見る

**　　台籍神風特攻隊員張正光 x 藝術家高俊宏 　　舊帝國主義 x 新自由主義 　　一段東亞近代史拾遺與自我追尋的生命之旅** 　　當2013年，藝術家高俊宏遇見前台籍神風特攻隊隊員張正光時，並不知道，他倆的相遇……続きを見る

In 1798, Hokusai began working as an independent artist, taking the name Hokusai Tomisa. By 1800 Hokusai continued to develop the use of ukiyo-e for purposes other than portraits. He also adopted th……続きを見る

Over the past several years, the Thai popular culture landscape has radically transformed due to the emergence of “Boys Love” (BL) soap operas which celebrate the love between handsome young men. Bo……続きを見る

La filosofia del tè non è in realtà mero estetismo, perché esprime insieme all'etica e alla religione il nostro punto di vista circa l'uomo e la natura. È igiene, poiché impone la pulizia; è economi……続きを見る

"The Book of Tea" was written by Okakura Kakuzo in the early 20th century. It was first published in 1906, and has since been republished many times. It is a short volume that explains the unique tr……続きを見る

**"Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessiveーThe Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work." ーNeil Gaiman With over 10,000 entries nothing comes close . . . from classics to hid……続きを見る

In this beautifully illustrated book, three experts examine the history, production and uses of textiles in Balinese society. Many fine pieces are presented, their raw materials and methods of weavi……続きを見る