Life in Edo : Russel Wong in Kyoto / exhibition curator, Clement Onn ; with essays by Christine Guth and Charmaine Toh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wong, Russel, 1961- photographer.

Contributor:

Onn, Clement, curator.

Guth, Christine, contributor.

Toh, Charmaine, 1977- contributor.

Kōbe Shinbunsha.

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Asian Civilisations Museum (Singapore), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japan--In art--Exhibitions.

Japan.

Japan--History--Tokugawa period, 1600-1868--Exhibitions.

Geishas--Japan--Kyoto--Exhibitions.

Geishas.

Prints, Japanese--Exhibitions.

Prints, Japanese.

Photography--Singapore--Exhibitions.

Photography.

Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868.

Japan--Kyoto.

Singapore.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

History.

Physical Description:

357 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Other Title:

Russel Wong in Kyoto

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Asian Civilisations Museum, 2021.

Contents:

Director's Foreword / Kennie Ting

For Singapore, Ukiyo-e as a Form of Friendship and Exploration / Nakau Ei

Kyoto

Background of this Project / Russel Wong

Capturing Current Trends and Chasing Nostalgia: Ukiyo-e and Contemporary Photography of Japan / Clement Onn

Life in Edo. Travel ; Beauty ; Cats ; Dogs ; Goldfish ; Other Animals ; Soul Food ; Gardening ; Seasonal Festivals ; Original Paintings

Russel Wong in Kyoto

Picturing Travel, Shopping, and Local Specialties in Tokugawa Japan / Clement Onn

Japanese Women in Kimono: Whose Bodies, Whose Photographs? / Charmaine Toh

Catalogue Entries

Bibliography

Index

Index of Artists Featured

About the Authors

Acknowledgements.

Notes:

'The Kobe Shimbun."

This book accompanies an exhibition at the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, held from 16 April to 19 September 2021.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-350) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

ISBN:

9789811806803

9811806802

OCLC:

1264210439