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Full-Text Articles in Art and Design
Striking Chords: Music In Ukiyo-E Prints (2021), Theory & History Of Art & Design Department, Elena Varshavskaya (H791 Instructor)
Striking Chords: Music In Ukiyo-E Prints (2021), Theory & History Of Art & Design Department, Elena Varshavskaya (H791 Instructor)
Ukiyo-e Prints Course | Exhibition Catalogs
"The book “Striking Chords: music in ukiyo-e prints” is a student version of a scholarly catalog that accompanies the RISD Museum’s ukiyo-e prints exhibition of the same title. ... This exhibition is a culmination of an ukiyo-e art history course taught at RISD in the fall of 2021. The project was generously accommodated by the RISD Museum. With the help of Wai Yee Chiong, Associate Curator of Asian Art, fifteen prints were selected from the collection of the RISD Museum. For the exhibition’s online component, which is still under construction, additional prints were chosen – two more from the RISD …
Sumi-E Anniversary, Mary Rodning
Sumi-E Anniversary, Mary Rodning
Sumi-e
The Anniversary write up about the history of the Sumi-e Group in Mobile, AL
Mary Rodning's History, Mary Rodning
Mary Rodning's History, Mary Rodning
Sumi-e
Mary Rodning provided a written document of her life story and her work with the Sumi-e group in Mobile, Alabama
Final Master's Portfolio, Jonathan Correa
Final Master's Portfolio, Jonathan Correa
Master of Arts in English Plan II Graduate Projects
Jonathan G. Correa's Master's Portfolio
Bakeneko: A Look Into The Origins Of Japan's Supernatural Cats, Cedar Taulbee
Bakeneko: A Look Into The Origins Of Japan's Supernatural Cats, Cedar Taulbee
University Honors Theses
Cats are strange and mysterious creatures. Cultures all around the world have created myths and legends surrounding house cats, stories laden with superstition and usually a touch of fear. In most of the West we have black cats and their association with witches and black magic. In Ancient Egypt, as most of us know, cats were worshipped as sacred animals. And in Japan there are bakeneko.
I use bakeneko as a general term, but what I am really referring to is kaibyo, which is a Japanese word used to describe supernatural or "strange" cats. And Japan has a …
The Seasons Of Genji, Elizabeth Mudry
The Seasons Of Genji, Elizabeth Mudry
Senior Projects Spring 2021
Artist Statement
The Seasons of Genji
The Tale of Genji was written for Empress Fujiwara no Shoshi by Murasaki Shikibu, a fellow court noblewoman, during the Heian Period of Japan (794 AD to 1185 AD). One could dismiss The Tale of Genji as a romantic tale of a prince and his lovers, a story full of beauty, poetry, and women named after flowers. While Genji is a shining prince with poetic affairs, the focus of the tale never lingers too long on the sweetness of love. Rather, the tale explores the cycles that grip Genji’s life and the control they …