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Kioto Aoki Interview, Austin Sandifer
Kioto Aoki Interview, Austin Sandifer
Asian American Art Oral History Project
Artist Bio: Kioto Aoki is a conceptual photographer and experimental filmmaker who also makes books and installations engaging the material specificity of the analogue image and image-making process. Her work explores modes of perception via nuances of the mundane, with recent focusing on perceptions of movement between the still and the moving image. She received MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and is currently a 2017-2018 HATCH artist in residence at the Chicago Artist Coalition.
Blue Yodo Waltz, Kyoko Matsunaga, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Blue Yodo Waltz, Kyoko Matsunaga, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 scroll. "Rivers are the source of all development, and civilizations are made up of individuals. The original of this scroll was a collage on a QRS player piano roll of Blue Danube Waltz (Strauss) which I happened to find at an antique shop. When I lived in Osaka, I took pictures of ordinary local people while walking along the city's iconic Yodo river all the way to the bay as a collection of slice-of-life scenes of people in the limited area and time that I could experience at first hand, and laid them on the stream of the elegant …
Japan: The World Of My Dreams, Nicholas Felton, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Japan: The World Of My Dreams, Nicholas Felton, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Gaijin Da!, Michael Silva, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Gaijin Da!, Michael Silva, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's Papermaking artists' book class.
Forms In Japan, Yasuyo Iguchi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Forms In Japan, Yasuyo Iguchi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Hana Shishū (花詩集) | Flower Poetry Collection, Kawarazaki Kōdō, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Hana Shishū (花詩集) | Flower Poetry Collection, Kawarazaki Kōdō, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Pattern, Ornament, and Decoration
Classical patterns for dyeing. Volumes : color illustrations ; 31 cm. Folding books, Acordion style binding.
CONTENTS: 1-3. Mon'yō no maki -- 4. Hamon no maki -- 5. Mizu no maki -- 6. Unka no maki -- 7. Shikishi no maki
Library has no. 5 only. Gift of the Estate of Sol P. Kaufman. Volume is an accordion style fold, illustrated endpapers on the front board. Each page spread contains 6 or more stenciled blocks of patterns designs. Volume number from applied strip on front cover, hand calligraphed in Japanese.
Abstract Pattern Portfolio, Mizuki Heitaro, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Abstract Pattern Portfolio, Mizuki Heitaro, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Pattern, Ornament, and Decoration
1 sheet of text, 32 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 40 cm. In half-cloth portfolio. Eight plates are color stencilled, twenty-four are color printed (color lithography). The portfolio comprises 99 designs, four of which are full page. Color plate mounted on portfolio cover. Mizuki develops his patterns from a mathematical starting point, devising combinations of basic geometric shapes from equations. His work is influenced by the European Art Deco aesthetic, most notably drawing from M. P. Verneuil's portfolio, Kaleidoscope - Ornements Abstraits (Paris 1926). All text in Japanese.
Japanese Art, Sadakichi Hartmann, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Japanese Art, Sadakichi Hartmann, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Art History
288 pages, [22] leaves of plates : color frontispiece, illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index. Decorated cloth binding in green, light green and gold, signed "FR"? Gold leaf on top of text block. Gift of the Estate of William E. Brigham
Motifs Décoratifs Tirés Des Pochoirs Japonais, Thoédore Lambert, Charles Massin, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Motifs Décoratifs Tirés Des Pochoirs Japonais, Thoédore Lambert, Charles Massin, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Pochoir
[4] pages, 50 leaves of plates : chiefly illus. ; 43 x 32 cm.
Issued in tied portfolio. "Paris. L. Maretheux, imprimeur, 1, Rue Cassette."--Verso of page [4]. Date of imprint is from verso, page [4]. Louise Hetzer Memorial Fund.