This book presents over 500 traditional Japanese motifs, ranging from Ukiyo-e, ghost stories and Noh plays to traditional patterns, etc, with introductions of their cultural backgrounds. It also showcases outstanding graphic works inspired by and integrated with specific motifs, and features interviews with distinguished designer.

This book presents over 600 traditional Japanese motifs, ranging from ukiyo-e, ghost stories, kamon and Noh plays to traditional patterns, which include introductions of their cultural backgrounds. It also showcases outstanding graphic works inspired by and integrated with specific motifs, and features interviews with distinguished designers, aiming to provide an insight into the traditional Japanese culture through contemporary design.

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ISBN13: 9789887928409
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 240
Edition:
Publication Date: 15 Dec 2018
Publisher: Sendpoints
Publication City, Country: United Kingdom
Dimensions (cm): 28(H)x21.5(L)
Weight (gm):

Author Biography

SendPoints is a China-based publisher of design books and magazines. Representing traditional and cutting edge designs from around the world, their publications range across art and culture, graphic and product design, fashion, exhibition, interior design and architecture.

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