Apr 04, 2011 illustrator satoshi kitamura was at his studio near tokyo on friday 11 march, when the earthquake hit. Invaluable tips on howto select japanese prints for longterm enjoyment and benefit. Yuko nagai is an artist from tokyo who is now based in ibaraki, japan. Follow a brother and sister on their magical, and at times surreal, trip through yuko higuchis museum, where they are transformed into the creatures they encounter plants, mushrooms. A mountain of trees tips up behind, mottled in colour with the last of the autumn leaves. Art postcard gallery and shop kyoto benrido all you need to. The last part of the book is a small section on howto and a studio tour. Photo by dai mogi photo by dai mogi photo by dai mogi photo by keiichiro muraguchi photo by keiichiro muraguchi. Anne nishimura morse author of art of the japanese postcard. Yuko higuchi death becomes her yuko higuchi via lopez bunny ranch. From the harvard art museums collections portfolio of. Higuchi yuko postcard book cute art, fairytale art.
The japanese postcard size is a sizing standard employed by some commercial printers. Postcard book japanese artwork jr art 1920s art deco fairytale art pet costumes psychedelic art cute art illustrations posters. Featuring arakis signature diarystyle mix of streetviews, flower and sex toy arrangements from his home and naked models, the book seemingly documents arakis june 9th 69 2016. Standard photographic print sizes are used in photographic printing. Mar 28, 2011 amid the appreciation for the attention the world is paying their country is a quietly growing sense of apprehension. This is just some of the bizarre imagery youll come across as you fall down yuko higuchis rabbit hole. Higuchi yuko 100postcards animals illustration art. Feb 29, 2016 the last part of the book is a small section on howto and a studio tour. Jan 26, 2016 no matter your age or favorite type of book, there is something at the national book festival for you. Higuchi yuko 100postcards animals illustration art postcard. The book is volume twentysix in the zurich poster museum collection and different from the other books because it features work from asia though book thirteen looked at chinese typography. Hashiguchi goyo japanese print may 05, 2018 floating.
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The araki mania, photobook label wides publishes ichinisanshigo sixty nine, arakis latest entry in his diary series. Hokusaiwoodcut plate japanese postcard see note product description buy multiple postcards at one time and pay only one shippinghandling charge. Particularly, hagaki size is precisely 4by4 inches, while japanese postcard measures 3. Read on to learn more about yuko and her work below. The back pages acts as an index with designer credits, dates and sizes.
Yuko higuchi postcard book this item is supplied directly from the supplier. This is a beautiful box with 100 drawings by higuchi yuko printed on semigloss card stock. Art postcard gallery and shop kyoto benrido, kyoto. Tokyo was enjoying a beautiful, warm spring day when the first tremor hit. Get it delivered safely by sal, ems, fedex and save with cdjapan rewards. Hashiguchi goyo kiyoshi hashiguchi was born in 1880 to a samurai family in kyushu. Art book yuko higuchi surreal illustration art, alice in wonderland vintage childrens book illustration style yuko higuchi belaquadros. She graduated from department of oil painting, tama art university, receiving the fukuzawa ichiro award. Yoko matsugane picture gallery 4 dcrages rants, thoughts. Free shipping used yuko higuchi postcard illustration art. Postcards from japan is a miniature exhibition of original postcard size works of art created by 22 artists from northeastern japan in response to the massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that struck on march 11.
Higuchi yuko 100postcards animals illustration art postcard book box. Pepi ronalds is a nonfiction writer based in melbourne. The first card is signed in black ink with red hanko stamp each card measures approximately 4. Enter the surreal world of yuko higuchi, where cats resemble ogres and foxes become astronauts. Higuchi yuko postcard book with images trippy painting. Mushrooms, kittens and tentacles the bizarre world of. Japan society presents postcards from japan, a miniature exhibition of original postcardsize works of art created by 22 artists from northeastern japan in response to the massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that struck on march 11. Let that special someone know how much you love them with this lovely greeting card featuring the delightful artwork of nathalie lete features artwork by.
Hiroshi yoshida hakuba mountain hakubasan, from the. There are many different animals in this collection of drawings. Last month she released her first illustrated book. No matter your age or favorite type of book, there is something at the national book festival for you. Mushrooms, kittens and tentacles the bizarre world of yuko. Yuko higuchi postcard book japanese tankobon hardcover january 1, 2014 by yuko higuchi author 4. Her published books, include higuchi yuko artworks, two cats, higuchi yuko postcard book and museum. While this is a true hardcover, the description doesnt make it clear that each page is removable. My favourite artist is goyo hashiguchi, so i thought i would set up this microsite about his most famous work, woman combing her hair kamisuki, 1920. At a time when power and communication lines were down throughout the region, making it extremely difficult to contact family and friends, the. Join facebook to connect with yuko higuchi and others you may know. Yuko higuchi postcard book illustration art 03 ebay.
I look over the mossblue waters of the oi river at arashiyama in kyoto, japan. Yuko higuchi,higuchi yuko 100 postcards animals,book listed at cdjapan. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Foreign purchasersall regular size postcards ship in rigid pvc toploader h. This print is available in three different size options. This blog is a 100% independent blog that is not run by, sponsored by, endorsed by, or affiliated with any other web site, organization, corporation, or entity.
Higuchi yuko 100 postcards animals yuko higuchi book. Hakuba mountain hakubasan, from the series japanese alps, one of twelve subjects nihon arupusu juni dai no uchi by hiroshi yoshida from toledo museum of art. Goyo hashiguchi 1889 1921 home goyo hashiguchi 1889 1921 page 1 of 1 sort by. Higuchi yuko postcard book kawaii cat illustrations japan. Common japanese art forms the great buddha todaiji this is japan. A website for the sale and scholarly discussion of osaka prints, specializing in kamigatae, original eighteenth to twentieth century ukiyoe japanese woodblock prints from osaka and the surrounding region.
Hashiguchi, goyo 18801921 my aim is to make available the clearest, highest resolution images of this work to be found on the web. Anne nishimura morse is the author of art of the japanese postcard 4. Yuko higuchi is a well known illustrator based in tokyo, japan. Yuko higuchis magical colouring museum is a surreal colouring book that is a must for lovers of all things fantastical and bizarre. Yuko higuchi postcard book japanese tankobon hardcover january 1, 2014 by yuko higuchi author. Yoko inoue photographyyoko inoue photography homejapan. Art postcard gallery and shop kyoto benrido all you need. Higuchi yuko postcard book with images cat art illustration, cats. While essentially a carryover of the hagaki size, there are minor measurement differences. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Hashiguchi goyo 18801921, yakabei valley in the rain. Kyoto was the main center of activity for the production of kappazurie stencil prints, literally, oilskin prints, with a tradition spanning close to a century.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Follow a brother and sister on their magical, and at times surreal, trip through yuko higuchis museum, where they are transformed into the creatures they encounter plants, mushrooms, mammals, reptiles, molluscs, birds and ancient creatures. Buy multiple items at one time and pay only one shippinghandling charge. Hamasaki yoshimatsu, 61, 10942 collections japanese. Higuchi yuko 100postcards animals illustration japan art postcard book box. Ink portraits of two men, yoshimatsu hamasaki and ren degawa, at lordsburg justice department camp, new mexico on october 9, 1942. She has collaborated with various companies such as uniqlo co, ltd. This is the longawaited colouring book from illustrator yuko higuchi.
I highly recommended this book for not only artists out there but also cat lovers. If the world sees japan as inherently dangerous, or consider its capital city. Illustrator satoshi kitamura was at his studio near tokyo on friday 11 march, when the earthquake hit. See more ideas about illustration art, illustration and art. From delicate paper flowers to ethereal watercolor drawings, yukos artwork has such a softness to it and mimics the way delicate branches and petals move. Shes currently working on a book about resilience and recovery in japan after the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown. There is even a little book in the box which is itself a work of art. This stunning collection of twentyfour artworks created by the cult japanese illustrator is a must for lovers of all things fantastical and bizarre. He talks about his fear then, and the courage and uncertainty he sees around him in japan now. Prints of teahouse women and courtesans represented one important aspect of this genre, although they amounted to only a small fraction of the total outputamong these were the gion nerimonoe of kyoto see. Hashiguchi goyo 18801921, yakabei valley in the rain, japan, 1919, color woodblock print, published by goyo, dated, signed with seal, and dated on print, mounted on cardboard, dai oban yokoe, 16 14 x. Higuchi yuko postcard book kawaii cat illustrations japan is a heartwarming fantasy picture book with the nyanko of the cat that the son of the writer is taking care of, and the encounter and parting of girl neko of stray cats living in the park were drawn. Yuko yamamoto is a talented japanese artist who draws inspiration from the natural world for her work. Please be sure to select the correct size before ordering.
Set of two postcards featuring the artworks weather and lemon by yuji moriguchi. Amid the appreciation for the attention the world is paying their country is a quietly growing sense of apprehension. The tokyobased illustrator has recently gained quite a following thanks to collaborations with brands like. Nhbs takuya kanouchi, naoya abe, hideo ueda, yamakei publishers co. Cut sheets of paper meant for printing photographs are commonly sold in these sizes. Her work spans across multiple mediums but most recently focused on the creation of several custom made, hand touched dresses. The artist name, goyo, is said to have been derived from a large fiveneedle pine tree, which grew in his father. Higuchi yuko 100postcards animals illustration art postcard book. Cats with clothes and rabbits with fish friendswelcome to the wonderland of tokyobased illustrator yuko higuchi.
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