Jun Kaneko is the first in-depth survey of the Japanese artist whose work has created a new and radical language in ceramics. Born in Nagoya, Japan, during the Second World War, but living and working in the US since the early 1960s, Kaneko has achieved international renown through his exhibitions, public art projects, lectures and workshops. He is best known for his 'dangos' - large-scale, painted forms, whose richly glazed surfaces communicate a humanity that belies their huge size. Susan Peterson's thoroughly researched ...
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Jun Kaneko is the first in-depth survey of the Japanese artist whose work has created a new and radical language in ceramics. Born in Nagoya, Japan, during the Second World War, but living and working in the US since the early 1960s, Kaneko has achieved international renown through his exhibitions, public art projects, lectures and workshops. He is best known for his 'dangos' - large-scale, painted forms, whose richly glazed surfaces communicate a humanity that belies their huge size. Susan Peterson's thoroughly researched traces the ceramist's life and artistic development. She examines turning-points and intersperses her commentary with previously unpublished statements from Kaneko himself. Specally-commissioned photography of his work provide a complete overview of his oeubre.
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Seller's Description:
Used; very good in Used; very good jacket. Size: 11x9x0; Binding is tight and square. Contents are crisp, clean, complete and undamaged. Book was donated to Friends of Omaha Public Library.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 6x0x9; Kaneko signed to former owner on the half title page which is creased up the middle and partially torn (bottom two inches). Otherwise tight and unmarked large hardcover in jacket. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. 224 p. Audience: General/trade; Professional and scholarly; College/higher education. This copy signed by the artist, Jun Kaneko, on the title page.
