This presentation is from our class session on Chapter Seven: Modern and Contemporary Art

Click this link if you want to print out the slides from the presentation. It's a PDF file and formatted with six slides per page. Modern Painting, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Vocabulary:
Bunjinga
Zenga
Nihonga
Yoga

For further research:
"Mingei Masterpieces of Japanese Folkcraft"
By the Japan Folkcrafts Museum
Kodansha America, Inc.
ISBN: 4-7700-1582-8

"Mingei Japanese Folk Art"
By Robert Moes
Art Service International, 1995
ISBN: 0-88397-117-8

"The Unknown Craftsman" MSJ
By Yanagi Soetsu
Kodansha International, 1972
ISBN: 0-87011-948-6

"How To Wrap Five More Eggs"
By Hikeyuki Oka
Weatherhill Publishers, NY and Tokyo, 1975
ISBN: 0-8348-0108-6

"The Living Treasures of Japan"
Interviews and text by Barbara Adachi, photographs by Peccinotti
Kodansha International, 1973
ISBN: 0-87011-204-X

"Japanese Crafts : a complete guide to today's traditional handmade objects"
The Japan Craft Forum ; introduction by Diane Durston
Kodansha International, 2001

"Innovation And Tradition: 20th Century Japanese Prints"
By Kristin Spangenberg
Cincinnati Art Museum 1990
ISBN: 0-931537-13-4

"Japan Style"
Essays by Mitsukuni Yoshida, L. V. Earle, Masaru Katzumie, Jea-Pierre Lehmann
Published by Kodansha International
ISBN:0-87011-417-4

"Illustrated Japanese Inn & Travel"
By Japan Travel Bureau, Inc. 1990
ISBN: 4-533-01600-6

"Japanese Crafts: A complete Guide to Today's Traditional Handmade Objects"
By The Japan Craft Forum
Kodansha International, 1996
ISBN: 4-7700-2734-6

"Japanese Opitcal and Geometrical Art"
Dover Publications
Graphic Art from the 1960's