Catalogue to the 1998 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, 28 March - 12 April, 1998. In this year, 33 artists were chosen at the recommendation of a group of 33 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
1998
No of pages
106
ISBN / ISSN
Nil
No of copies
1
Content type
catalogue
Chapter headings
Selection - Shuji TAKASHINA, 高階秀爾
Selection Process - Tadayasu SAKAI, 酒井忠康
The 'Certainty' of Illusion - Akira TATEHATA, 建畠晢
On Absence - Kunio MOTOE, 本江邦夫
Impressions - Masanori KAGIOKA, 鍵岡正謹
The Vision of Contemporary Art '98
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