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Copying The Master And Stealing His Secrets: Talent And Training In Japanese Painting, Victoria Weston Dec 2002

Copying The Master And Stealing His Secrets: Talent And Training In Japanese Painting, Victoria Weston

Victoria Weston

This edited volume explores the roles of innate talent and art studio/school training as developed in the Kano school of painters. The chapters are case studies of particular painters and training practices. Weston is author of "Institutionalizing Talent and the Kano Legacy at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts, 1889-1893," co-author with Martha McClintock of "Okuhara Seiko: A Case of Funpon Training in Late Edo Literati Painting," and co-author with Brenda Jordan of the Introduction.