This exhibition catalogue presents works of fifteen Japanese artists that grapple with issues arose from 'figures' - a form that is contrast to 'background.'

Featured in this catalogue are also artists' biographies and bibliographies, along with three essays on the meanings of 'figures' in art, written by Tohru Nakabayashi, Kazuo Nakabayashi and Kunio Motoe.
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EX.JAP.PCA
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English, 

Japanese

Publication/Creation date

1992

No of pages

141

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Nil

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1

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catalogue

Chapter headings

On Figures - Kunio MOTOE, 本江邦夫

An Observation on Lines - From Form to Figure - Tohru MATSUMOTO, 松本透

Art as Neighbor - Kazuo NAKABAYASHI, 中林和雄

A Perspective on Contemporary Art: Among the Figures
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A Perspective on Contemporary Art: Among the Figures