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Isamu Noguchi/Qi Baishi/Beijing 1930,Used
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In 1930, renowned JapaneseAmerican artist Isamu Noguchi (19041988) journeyed to Beijing, where he studied with the Chinese brushandink painter Qi Baishi (18641957). Qi, greatly admired for his dynamic brushwork and calligraphy, had a profound impact on Noguchi. As he later said, All Japanese art has roots in China. Isamu Noguchi/Qi Baishi/Beijing 1930 brings together the work of these two artists for the first time. Published to accompany a traveling exhibition, this volume features some 65 drawings by Noguchi and ink painting and calligraphic works by Qi. Noguchis drawings suggest a keen observation of Qis masterful skills and artistry with freespirited lines, bold brushstrokes, and a purposeful use of void space.
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- Q: How many pages is the book? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages. It features a collection of drawings and paintings that highlight the works of Isamu Noguchi and Qi Baishi.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is a paperback edition. This type of binding is flexible, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point zero two inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and eleven inches in height. These dimensions make it a suitable size for display or reading.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Amy Hau. She provides insights into the artistic relationship between Noguchi and Baishi.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the category of Individual Artists. It explores the works and influence of two prominent artists.
- Q: How do I appreciate the art in this book? A: To appreciate the art, take your time viewing each illustration. Observe the details in the brushwork and calligraphy of both artists.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for art students. It provides valuable insights into the techniques of both Isamu Noguchi and Qi Baishi.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes. It serves as a resource for understanding the influence of Chinese art on Japanese artists.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the pages and binding.
- Q: Is this book in good condition? A: Yes, this book is listed as used but in good condition. It has been well-maintained and is ready for use.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers will have a return policy for damaged items.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book includes one hundred colour illustrations. These illustrations showcase the artistic styles of both artists.
- Q: What is the significance of this book? A: The book is significant as it brings together the works of Isamu Noguchi and Qi Baishi for the first time. It highlights their artistic relationship and influence.
- Q: Is there a traveling exhibition associated with this book? A: Yes, the book was published to accompany a traveling exhibition. This exhibition features artwork from both artists.
- Q: Who published this book? A: The book is published by 5 Continents Editions Srl. This publisher specializes in art and cultural publications.