JAPANESE ART AND DESIGN

Presented here are some of the worlds finest examples of Japanese art and design, from the Samurai and Edo periods up to high-tech contemporary design. The VyA has acquired Japanese objects since its earliest years and played a significant role in bringing the art of Japan to the attention of designers, manufacturers, and the public. This tradition continues today and this new book, fully updated and revised, showcases the VyAs unparalleled collection. Ten chapters focus on subjects such as religion and ritual, military and aristocrat...[Read more]