Koji Kakinuma Tankobon Calligraphy Art Japan

by Koji Kakinuma

$119 · Offered by eBay

Koji Kakinuma Tankobon Calligraphy Art Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the captivating world of Japanese calligraphy with Koji Kakinuma's Tankobon, a comprehensive collection of his artistic works. This book showcases the innovative and expressive style of a renowned calligrapher who has contributed to major cultural projects, including the historical drama "Furin Kazan" and the film "Achilles and the Tortoise" directed by Takeshi Kitano. Featured on programs like TBS's "Jounetsu Tairiku" and NHK's "Top Runner" and "Yokoso Senpai," Kakinuma is celebrated as a pioneering figure in contemporary calligraphy, earning the prestigious Tejima Ukyō Award, often regarded as the Akutagawa Prize of the calligraphy world. ✔ This collection is Kakinuma’s first full-fledged art book, blending traditional calligraphy with modern artistic expression. It includes a diverse array of works inspired by themes such as wind, thunder, clouds, and cherry blossoms, reflecting his mastery and innovative approach. The book also provides insights into his background, training under master Tejima Ukyō and Ichijō Uematsu, his awards, and his international experience in the United States. ✔ Key features: ✔ - A comprehensive collection of Koji Kakinuma’s calligraphy art ✔ - Features works inspired by nature and traditional themes ✔ - Includes biographical details and career highlights ✔ - Showcases award-winning pieces and major exhibitions ✔ C:Title: Koji Kakinuma Tankobon Calligraphy Art Japan ✔ C:Language:

• Condition: Fine

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