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Author
Series
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Follow her incredible journey in this vivid graphic biography which details her bold departure from Japan as a young artist, her embrace of the buzzing New York art scene in the 1960s, and her eventual return home and rise to twenty-first-century super-fame"--
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (76 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Now the top-selling female artist in the world, Yayoi Kusama overcame impossible odds to bring her radical artistic vision to the world stage. After working as an artist for over six decades, people around the globe are experiencing her installation Infinity Mirrored Rooms in record numbers, even as Kusama continues to create new work every day.
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Yayoi Kusama dreamed of becoming a famous artist. Day and night she painted hundreds of dots onto large canvases. The dots soon came off her pictures and ended up on her dresses, tables, and walls. But she wasn't sorry! An inspiring story about one of the most popular contemporary artists in the world."--Amazon.com.
5) Yayoi Kusama
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Get to know Yayoi Kusama, a Japanese artist known for her extensive use of polka dots and for her infinity installations, in this fascinating nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people "you should meet!""--
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In New York City in 1969, nineteen-year-old art student Noriko fell in love with 41-year-old avant-garde artist Ushio Shinohara and put her career on hold to marry and support this rising star of the Manhattan art world. But 40 years later and still struggling, Ushio remains consumed with reinforcing his legacy via his 'boxing' paintings, while Noriko is now finding her own creative voice through a series of drawings.
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. map ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the creations of some of Japan's Living National Treasures, artists who are involved in various Japanese arts, including Yuzen dyeing, bamboo basket weaving, Bunraku puppetmaking, swordmaking, Noh theater, and neriage ceramics.
8) Miss Hokusai
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr. 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
Seeking to broaden her experience as an artist, O-Ei moves to Edo to escape the shadow of her father, the famous painter Katsushika Hokusai.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
207 pages : chiefly illustrations (mostly color), color maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"French illustrator Julie Blanchin-Fujita arrived in Tokyo for what she thought would be a one-year stint, and ended up never leaving. In this graphic novel-style memoir she shares her love of Japan, while depicting personal experiences and stories from her life in Tokyo-from the exotic (sumo wrestlers, ramen, hot springs, tatami mats, bentos, Japanese trains, Mount Fuji, earthquakes) to the everyday (hanging out with friends, moving houses, falling...
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Special edition ; widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 186 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
A young woman, trained from childhood as an assassin and hellbent on revenge for her father's murder and her mother's rape, hacks and slashes her way to gory satisfaction. Rampant with inventive violence and spectacularly choreographed swordplay, the influential cult classic Lady Snowblood and set in late nineteenth century Japan, is a bloody, beautiful extravaganza composed of one elegant widescreen composition.
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