Catalogue to the 1997 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, 15 March - 30 March, 1997. 31 artists chosen at the recommendation of a panel of 33 art professionals, including curators, art scholars, critics and journalists, to maintain a broader perspective of artists from differents 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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EX.JAP.VCA
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English, 

Japanese

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1997

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98

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Nil

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1

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catalogue

Chapter headings

Comments on the Selection - Shuji TAKASHINA, 高階秀爾

Speaking of Hands, or... - Tadayasu SAKAI, 酒井忠康

Personal Thinking - Akira TATEHATA, 建畠晢

Like a Visual Puzzle - Kunio MOTOE, 本江邦夫

The Vision of Contemporary Art '97
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The Vision of Contemporary Art '97