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Product Description: Ferdinand Aichhorn's passion for traditional Asian textiles began in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1977. This volume is devoted to batik, including the resist techniques of wax method, Âtie and dyeâ, block printing and textile painting...read more
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9783702508272 | Verlag Anton Pustet, October 1, 2016, cover price $33.99 | About this edition: Ferdinand Aichhorn's passion for traditional Asian textiles began in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1977.
Product Description: Ferdinand Aichhorn's passion for traditional Asian textiles began in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1977. This volume presents those items of the collection produced in the ikat technique of dyeing and weaving. Salzburg architect Ferdinand Aichhorn is an aficionado of traditional Asian textiles, which he has been collecting for over 40 years...read more
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9783702508265 | Verlag Anton Pustet, October 1, 2016, cover price $31.99 | About this edition: Ferdinand Aichhorn's passion for traditional Asian textiles began in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1977.
Product Description: Ferdinand Aichhorn's passion for traditional Asian textiles began in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1977. This volume presents the diverse embroideries and appliqués from the collection, in all their colourful splendor. An additional section deals with felt rugs and an extensive selection of Kashmiri textiles dating from the 18th century up to the present day...read more
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9783702508289 | Verlag Anton Pustet, October 1, 2016, cover price $35.99 | About this edition: Ferdinand Aichhorn's passion for traditional Asian textiles began in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1977.
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9780878468263 | Museum of Fine Arts Boston, September 27, 2016, cover price $29.95
Product Description: Place plays a fundamental role in the structuring of the discipline of Art History. And yet, place also limits the questions art historians can ask and impairs analysis of objects and locations in the interstices of established, ossified categories...read more
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9781472466341 | Routledge, September 27, 2016, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Place plays a fundamental role in the structuring of the discipline of Art History.
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9780804847353 | Tuttle Pub, September 20, 2016, cover price $34.95
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9780811226042 | New Directions, September 6, 2016, cover price $18.95
Product Description: In Freezing, the buxom Satellizer el Bridget headlines a group of genetically engineered girls tasked with repelling an invasion from inter-dimensional aliens! REMINISCENCE collects the sexy and stunning artwork of Kwang-Hyun Kim, illustrator of the original Freezing manga...read more
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9781772940282 | Udon Entertainment Corp, August 30, 2016, cover price $39.99 | About this edition: In Freezing, the buxom Satellizer el Bridget headlines a group of genetically engineered girls tasked with repelling an invasion from inter-dimensional aliens!
Product Description: As a 50th anniversary gift to the museum, the Society for Asian Art has commissioned a major work by Liu Jianhua, one of China's best-known contemporary installation artists. The work comprises approximately 2,500 pieces of white porcelain formed into letters of the English alphabet and components of Chinese characters, suspended from the ceiling of the second-floor loggia...read more
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9780939117758 | Asian Art Museum of San, August 30, 2016, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: As a 50th anniversary gift to the museum, the Society for Asian Art has commissioned a major work by Liu Jianhua, one of China's best-known contemporary installation artists.
Product Description: The Propeller Group--an artist team made up of Phunam, Matt Lucero and Tuan Andrew Nguyen, and based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam--blurs the boundaries between fine art and media production, in much the same way that this publication blurs the boundaries between a traditional exhibition catalogue and an artistâs book...read more
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9780996211628 | Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, August 23, 2016, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The Propeller Group--an artist team made up of Phunam, Matt Lucero and Tuan Andrew Nguyen, and based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam--blurs the boundaries between fine art and media production, in much the same way that this publication blurs the boundaries between a traditional exhibition catalogue and an artistâs book.
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9780300222388 | Hazan Editeur, August 23, 2016, cover price $40.00
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9780939117529 | Asian Art Museum of San, March 15, 2010, cover price $49.00
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9780939117543 | Reprint edition (Asian Art Museum of San, August 16, 2016), cover price $24.95
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9788361785538 | Tuttle Pub, August 16, 2016, cover price $30.00
Product Description: Mount Fuji has been a source of inspiration and awe since ancient times, and artists have been reproducing its likeness since at least the 14th century, as it became a key motif in all aspects of Japanese culture. The 19th century Ukiyo-e woodblock prints of important artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige continued this reverence, creating series of beautiful images of landscape and society, with the mountain ever-present...read more
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9781783619894 | New edition (Flame Tree Pub, August 15, 2016), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Mount Fuji has been a source of inspiration and awe since ancient times, and artists have been reproducing its likeness since at least the 14th century, as it became a key motif in all aspects of Japanese culture.
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9781786640185 | Ntb edition (Flame Tree Pub, August 15, 2016), cover price $19.99
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9781941792100 | Bard Graduate Center, August 15, 2016, cover price $30.00
Product Description: Javanese shadow puppetry is a sophisticated dramatic form, often felt to be at the heart of Javanese culture, drawing on classic texts but with important contemporary resonance in fields like religion and politics. How to make sense of the shadow-play as a form of world-making? In Tall Tree, Nest of the Wind, Bernard Arps explores this question by considering an all-night performance of Dewa Ruci, a key play in the repertoire...read more
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9789814722155 | Natl Univ of Singapore Pr, August 15, 2016, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Javanese shadow puppetry is a sophisticated dramatic form, often felt to be at the heart of Javanese culture, drawing on classic texts but with important contemporary resonance in fields like religion and politics.
Product Description: 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 Jingdezhen has been affected by state involvement in porcelain production, particularly during the long 20th century...read more
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9781474259415 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 11, 2016, cover price $104.00 | About this edition: 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.
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9781611803389 | Shambhala Pubns, August 9, 2016, cover price $18.95
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9780804847193 | Tuttle Pub, September 27, 2016, cover price $12.95
Product Description: In A Tibetan Artistic Genius and His Tradition, David Jackson's focus is the Khyenri style, the least known among the three major painting styles of Tibet, dating from the mid-fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries. The painting of Khyentse Chenmo, founder of the Khyenri style who flourished in the 1450s–1490s, was significant for his radical rejection of the prevailing classic Indic (especially Nepalese-inspired) styles with formal red backgrounds, enthusiastically replacing them with the intense greens and blues of Chinese landscapes...read more
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9780991224111 | Rubin Museum of Art, August 1, 2016, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In A Tibetan Artistic Genius and His Tradition, David Jackson's focus is the Khyenri style, the least known among the three major painting styles of Tibet, dating from the mid-fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries.
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9784434214233 | Onbeat Corp, August 1, 2016, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The 4th issue of ONBEAT presents latest trend in Japanese art and cultures, such as music, fashion, ecological activities, in English and Japanese throughout.
9784434194542 | Ingram Pub Services, October 1, 2015, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This 1st issue of ONBEAT presents latest trend in Japanese art and cultures, such as music, fashion, ecological activities, in English and Japanese throughout.
9784434201325 | Ingram Pub Services, October 1, 2015, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This 2nd issue of ONBEAT presents latest trend in Japanese art and cultures, such as music, fashion, ecological activities, in English and Japanese throughout.
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9781741741223 | Art Gallery of New South Whales, August 1, 2016, cover price $45.00
Product Description: Thailand is internationally acclaimed for its unique and creative interpretation of Theravada Buddhist art. The sacred beliefs of this 2,500 year-old religion are expressed through images that give meaning to gestures, postures, relics and revered objects...read more
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9786167339696 | River Books, March 1, 2017, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Thailand is internationally acclaimed for its unique and creative interpretation of Theravada Buddhist art.
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9788992233774 | Kukje Gallery Inc, July 26, 2016, cover price $30.00
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