Toshiko Yoshida (5 results)

Tankobon Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. Japanese language. 8.11x5.83x0.47 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. 319 pages. 30 cm. illusations (436 colour plates.) English & Japanese. This publication is produced in conjunction with the exhibition 'Self and Other: Portraits from Asia and Europe' held at five musuems in Japan. The exhibition asks how people in Asian and Europe have understood the self and how they have accepted each other. A travelling exhibition, it has been created through a collaboration between cultural museums and art museums in 18 countries in Asia and Europe, who are members of the Asia-Europe Museum Network (ASEMUS). List of works included in a separate booklet. Contents: Portraits of the self. Portraits of the self : characteristics and development of Asian portraits / Yukiya Kawaguchi ; European portraiture / Brian Durrans -- Before contacts : imagined others. Imagined Asia, imagined Europe / Kenji Yoshida ; Portraits of China and Japan : the case of the Dutch Golden Age / Thijs Weststejin -- After contact : representing the other in one's own style. Japanese thinking about foreign countries and peoples in the Early Modern : fascination, curiosity, fear and slight / Motohiro Shimamura ; Peopling landscapes, ethnographic and otherwise : European images of Asians from the 15th to the 19th centuries / Angus Lokyer -- The modern look : adopting the other's style. Japanese Western-style painting : from assimilation to blending / Masao Momiyama ; Detachment from the self : the change in modern awareness brought about by the other's style in Asia / Tsutomu Mizusawa ; Modernism : self and other represented in (or by incorporating) other's style / Toshio Watanabe -- Self and Other in the contemporary world. The Asia and the Others, the Others for the Asian : the act of adjusting contemporary world / Raiji Kuroda ; Contemporary portraits : what supports their reality / Masahiro Yasugi ; "Self" and "Other" in the late consumer capitalism / Katy Deepwell.…

Condition: Fine. KOS00500134.

Condition: Fine. Number of pages: 262p Size: A5 (thickness 3cm or more).

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.