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Author Vartanian, Ivan.

Title Drop dead cute : the new generation of women artists in Japan / Ivan Vartanian
Published San Francisco, California : ChronicleBooks LLC, 2005

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 W'BOOL  759.95209051 Var/Ddc  AVAILABLE
Description 160 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 30 cm
Contents Makiko Kudo -- Chiho Aoshima -- Yuko Murata -- Ryoko Aoki -- Yuiko Hosoya -- Aya Takano -- Chinatsu Ban -- Kyoko Murase -- Yayoi Kusama -- Tabaimo
Summary Showcases the work of ten cutting-edge female Japanese artists. This next wave of young Japanese painters and illustrators includes independent artists as well as those working within Murakami's innovative Kaikai Kiki art collective. Blending influences of manga, anime, traditional Japanese art, and everyday life in modern Japan, their work represents an exciting new frontier in international art yet retains a character that is uniquely Japanese
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 17)
Subject Art, Japanese -- 21st century -- Themes, motives.
Women artists -- Japan.
Painting, Japanese -- 21st century.
Painters -- Japan.
Women painters -- Japan.
LC no. 2011282469
ISBN 081184708X paperback