Y Kawashima (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: VG. Text free of underlining, writing and highlighting. Very nice clean copy. Inside Out: Examined, Exposed, Expressed Hye Rim Lee, Kyung Jeon, Hideaki Kawashima, and YP By Emma Son With the rapid development of technology and the widespread use of the Internet, our access to images and information is greater than ever before. Things have become very public; the world has become one big system, one exemplified by its sensitivity towards the visual. Through the prevalent use of computers and the Internet, we are accustomed to seeing popular images and iconic characters derived from cartoons, magazines, manga, and/or computer games from different cultural backgrounds. The socio-cultural and personal matters depicted in these anthropomorphic images and avatars infiltrate global contemporary society, including the realm of art. Characters derived from mass culture and the ordinary stream of commerce first became a phenomenon in the art world via Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein in the 1950s and 1960s. More recently, this phenomenon is embodied by the pull exerted by the images created by Japanese artists Takashi Murakami and Yoshitomo Nara. Murakami and Nara might be said to have created an iconography of the present, largely because the images they depicted were at once funny, sexy, attractive, and above all, famiiiar. 81 pages.…

SC. Condition: Gut. Obr., Unterstr. [WES57], // Deu 300g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1996.Hardcover.Very good condition.Ships from Japan.usually ships in 1-2 working days.

Softcover, unpaginated; in English and Korean; very good condition, clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardcover. Condition: New.