Ceramics and Modernity in Japan (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Jones, Meghen; Cort, Louise Allison

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Ceramics and Modernity in Japan offers a set of critical perspectives on the creation, patronage, circulation, and preservation of ceramics during Japan's most dramatic period of modernization, in the Meiji to mid-Showa eras.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429631993
• Artikelnr.: 57932225

Autorenporträt

Meghen Jones is Assistant Professor of Art History and Director of Global Studies at the New York State College of Ceramics of Alfred University, USA. Her research centers on ceramics, design, and modern art in Japan and in global perspective. Louise Allison Cort is Curator Emerita for Ceramics, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA. Her primary research interests are historical and contemporary ceramics in Japan, Mainland Southeast Asia, and India.

Inhaltsangabe

1 A potter's paradise: The realm of ceramics in modern Japan. PART I. 2
Tradition, modernity, and national identity: Celadon production at the
Makuzu ceramic workshop 1870-1916. 3 More than "Western": Porcelain for the
Meiji Emperor's table. PART II. 4 Modernizing ceramic form and decoration:
Kyoto potters and the Teiten. 5 Unifying science and art: The Kyoto City
Ceramic Research Institute (1896-1920) and ceramic art education during the
Taisho era. PART III. 6 The spark that ignited the flame: Hamada Sh¿ji,
Paterson's Gallery, and the birth of English studio pottery. 7 Okuda
Seiichi and the new language of ceramics in Taisho (1912-1926) Japan. 8 The
nude, the empire, and the porcelain vessel idiom of Tomimoto Kenkichi.
PART IV. 9 Veiled references: The role of glaze in Japanese avant-garde
ceramics. 10 Koyama Fujio's view of modern Japanese ceramics and his role
in the creation of "Living National Treasures". EPILOGUE. 11 Found in
translation: Ceramics and social change.