Fukami: Immersion in the art and aesthetics of Japan
Fukami: Immersion in the art and aesthetics of Japan
/ Curator: Yuko Hasegawa
- Editions Flammarion; Japan Foundation; 2019
- 192p; 27x21cm
Japonismes 2018. Tradition vs. modernization, chaos vs. order, eternity vs. a single moment, Japanese aestheticsare the art of co-existence and shared vitality. On the occasion of the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and Japan, the exhibition Fukami, une plongée dans l'esthétique japonaise, showcased in the Hotel Salomon de Rothschild in Paris, has unveiled a new understanding of Japan's sense of beauty. Through interaction between ancient works and contemporary creations, it has provided the possibility to consider Japanese aesthetics since time immemorial from fresh perspectives. From the foundations of artistic thought to the inspirations of contemporary artists, Fukami enchants and questions, surprises and amazes, in a constant dialogue between art forms that transcends and resonates through time. Cu: Yuko Hasegawa
English
9782081479173
N4390-5098 Visual Arts. Exhibitions
Japan
Japonismes 2018. Tradition vs. modernization, chaos vs. order, eternity vs. a single moment, Japanese aestheticsare the art of co-existence and shared vitality. On the occasion of the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and Japan, the exhibition Fukami, une plongée dans l'esthétique japonaise, showcased in the Hotel Salomon de Rothschild in Paris, has unveiled a new understanding of Japan's sense of beauty. Through interaction between ancient works and contemporary creations, it has provided the possibility to consider Japanese aesthetics since time immemorial from fresh perspectives. From the foundations of artistic thought to the inspirations of contemporary artists, Fukami enchants and questions, surprises and amazes, in a constant dialogue between art forms that transcends and resonates through time. Cu: Yuko Hasegawa
English
9782081479173
N4390-5098 Visual Arts. Exhibitions
Japan