Catalogue to the 1996 annual 'VOCA' exhibition, promoting young Japanese artists (under the age of forty) specializing in the field of two-dimensional works, held at the Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, 17 February - 3 March, 1996. 31 artists chosen at the recommendation of a group of 32 art professionals, including curators, art scholars, critics and journalists, to maintain a broader perspective of artists from different regions of Japan. In particular the objective of 'VOCA' is to find artists whose works reflects their time and place of making, and especially those who are also internationally oriented. Includes short essays by each of the judges of the exhibition. Plus biographical information on artists. Bilingual catalogue.
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Onsite
Location code
EX.JAP.VCA
Language
English,
Japanese
Keyword
Publication/Creation date
1996
No of pages
101
ISBN / ISSN
Nil
No of copies
1
Content type
catalogue
Chapter headings
The Return of the Painterly - Shuji TAKASHINA, 高階秀爾
The Climate of Japanese Sensibility - Tadayasu SAKAI, 酒井忠康
Inner Light - Akira TATEHATA, 建畠晢
On Kehai - Kunio MOTOE, 本江邦夫
The Vision of Contemporary Art '96
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