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Fukami: Purity of Form (English and Japanese Edition),Used
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Born in Kyoto in 1947, Fukami Sueharu belongs to a generation of ceramic artists in postwar Japan who devoted themselves to the creation of sculptural ceramics, free from traditional forms. He is internationally known for his polished, razorsharp, minimalist porcelain sculptures with elegant pale bluish glaze inspired by Chinese porcelains of the 10th to 14th centuries. He can be considered the most successful living Japanese artist working in any medium.Fukami: Purity of Form presents a comprehensive account of Fukami's artistic career, incorporating his entire oeuvre.Andreas Marks is the director of the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture, Hanford, California. Other contributors include Louise Cort, Alice and Halsey North, Hans Bjarne Thomsen, Patricia Vollum, and Cora Wurmell.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures ten inches in length, point seven five inches in width, and eleven inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred seventy pages, providing a comprehensive account of Fukami's artistic career.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound as a hardcover, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Andreas Marks, a recognized figure in the field of Japanese art.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the category of monographs, focusing on the life and work of Fukami Sueharu.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book by simply opening it and following the text from left to right, page by page.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides an accessible overview of Fukami's work and artistic philosophy.
- Q: Can I gift this book to an art enthusiast? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for art enthusiasts, especially those interested in Japanese ceramics.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place to prevent damage and preserve its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the content is suitable for all ages, but adult supervision may enhance understanding for younger readers.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth to remove dust and avoid using liquids.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can return the book according to the store's return policy, typically within a specified timeframe.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a replacement or return options.
- Q: Is this book available in other languages? A: Yes, this book is available in both English and Japanese editions, catering to a wider audience.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are in the book? A: The book features high-quality images of Fukami's porcelain sculptures, highlighting their intricate details and craftsmanship.