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Yu-ichi Inoue: Retrospective 1955-1985 (Japanese and English Edition)
Yuichi Inoue Retrospective 19551985 - Japanese and English Edition Author:Yuji Akimoto Born in 1916, Yu-Ichi is one of the most acclaimed post-war Japanese artists, both domestically and abroad. His experimental one character writings and passionate, action-based style of painting departs from traditional calligraphy in favour of radical and abstract expressiveness. This magnificent catalogue is published in conjunction with a lar... more »ge-scale centennial retrospective at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa. Reproducing more than 200 works by Yu-Ichi, it presents an in-depth portrait and analysis of the artist, following his life and unconventional, creative trajectory through several periods based on theme and style. Monumental, captivating, and confronting.« less