Oriental art books

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Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope)

Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope)...

Author: Pep Subiros
ISBN: 9780945802570
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Jane Alexander is one of the most significant South African artists working today. The artist's hybrid mutants speak...  Read More >>

Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties

Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing...

Author: Béatrice Quette
ISBN: 9780300167207
Format: Hardback
$211.20

The technique of applying enamel ornament to metalwork, known as cloisonne, reached its peak in China from the fourteenth...  Read More >>

Gutai: Decentering Modernism

Gutai: Decentering Modernism

Author: Ming Tiampo
ISBN: 9780226801650
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Lethal Elegance - the Art of Samurai Sword Fittings

Lethal Elegance - the Art of Samurai Sword Fittings...

Author: Joe Earle (Founding Members of the Post-Crash Economics Society at the University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780878467754
Format: Paperback
$99.00

"As the ""soul of the samurai,"" the sword is famously both the symbol and instrument of Japanese military prowess....  Read More >>

Indian Painting: The Lesser Known Tradition

Indian Painting: The Lesser Known Tradition

Author: Anna L. Dallapiccola
ISBN: 9788189738815
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This book covers works ranging from the late 17th century to the present and is the ourtcome of the conference held...  Read More >>

The Heart of Ma Yuan - The Search for a Southern Song Aesthetic

The Heart of Ma Yuan - The Search for a Southern Song...

Author: Richard Edwards
ISBN: 9789888028658
Format: Hardback
$145.20

This book offers a careful discussion of Ma Yuan painting as it emerged within the sophisticated environment of...  Read More >>

Ajanta: History and Development: Volume 1: The End of the Golden Age

Ajanta: History and Development: Volume 1: The End of...

Author: Walter Spink ,  Susie Minchin
ISBN: 9789004205710
Format: Paperback
$155.76

The twenty-nine Buddhist caves near Ajanta form a devotional complex which ranks as one of the world's most startling...  Read More >>

Ju Ming: Taichi Sculpture

Ju Ming: Taichi Sculpture

Author: Zhu Ming Mei Shu Guan ,  Juming Museum
ISBN: 9787806748237
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Published in commemoration of Ju's first exhibition at the National Art Museum of China - also the first Taiwanese...  Read More >>

Ottoman Painting: Reflections of Western Art from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic

Ottoman Painting: Reflections of Western Art from the...

Author: Wendy M.K. Shaw
ISBN: 9781848852884
Format: Hardback
$155.25

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Cheung Yee

Cheung Yee

Author: iPRECIATION
ISBN: 9789810587161
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Most renowned for his cast paper murals developed in the 1970s, Cheung Yee (b. 1936) is widely regarded as the pioneer...  Read More >>

Budi Ubrux

Budi Ubrux

Author: iPRECIATION
ISBN: 9789810596132
Format: Hardback
$79.20

One of the most progressive and radical new artists to emerge in Asia, Budi Ubrux (b.1968) is less a visionary than...  Read More >>

Ye Jian Qing

Ye Jian Qing

Author: iPRECIATION
ISBN: 9789810564766
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Ye Jian Qing (b. 1972) has redefined what it means to be a contemporary Chinese artist; retaining the aesthetic...  Read More >>

Zhang Jian-Jun

Zhang Jian-Jun

Author: iPRECIATION
ISBN: 9789810564742
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Hailing from Shanghai, China, Zhang Jian-Jun (b.1955) is one of the most disciplined and gifted contemporary Asian...  Read More >>

Gao Xingjian

Gao Xingjian

Author: iPRECIATION
ISBN: 9789810551995
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Better known as a literary genius for his Nobel Prize winning novels, Gao Xingjian is a novelist, translator, dramatist,...  Read More >>

Contemporary Art in Asia: A Critical Reader

Contemporary Art in Asia: A Critical Reader

Author: Melissa Chiu (Director and Vice President, Asia Society Museum) ,  Benjamin Genocchio
ISBN: 9780262516235
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This foundational anthology maps the emergence of a dynamic new global phenomenon: contemporary Asian art.  Read More >>

See/Saw

See/Saw

Author: Ivan Vartanian ,  Kyoko Wada
ISBN: 9780811869577
Format: Paperback
$72.60

This accessible and zesty volume explores the origins of Japanese pop art.  Read More >>

Fukami: Purity of Form

Fukami: Purity of Form

Author: Andreas Marks
ISBN: 9780615417820
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Presents a comprehensive account of Fukami's artistic career, incorporating his entire oeuvre  Read More >>

A Brief Introduction to Islamic Art

A Brief Introduction to Islamic Art

Author: Ruba Kana'An
ISBN: 9780863566042
Format: Paperback
$26.00

Presents some examples of visual art produced in the Middle East. This book examines ten masterpieces created between...  Read More >>

Balinese Masks: Spirits of an Ancient Drama

Balinese Masks: Spirits of an Ancient Drama

Author: Judy Slattum ,  Hildred Geertz
ISBN: 9780804841849
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Take a visual and spiritual journey into the drama of Balinese culture with this introduction to Balinese masks...  Read More >>

Shodo Brush Calligraphy: From Simple Fun to True Self-Mastery: Lessons from the Martial Arts

Shodo Brush Calligraphy: From Simple Fun to True Self-Mastery:...

Author: Jonathan C Bannister ,  Dr Jonathan C Bannister
ISBN: 9780615434629
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Shodo Brush Calligraphy presents the ancient art of writing beautifully as a fun activity, an important tool for...  Read More >>

China on Paper - European and Chinese Works From the Late Sixteenth to Early Nineteenth Century

China on Paper - European and Chinese Works From the...

Author: Marcia Reed ,  Paola Dematte
ISBN: 9781606060681
Format: Paperback
$53.95

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Tibetan Tattoos Sacred Meanings And Designs

Tibetan Tattoos Sacred Meanings And Designs

Author: Tibetanlife
ISBN: 9781456477363
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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