During America's Gilded Age (dates), the country was swept by a mania for all things Japanese. It spread from coast to coast, enticed everyone from robber baron
This timely collection of the best of madern Japan is an authoritative introduction to the country's contemporary design, and the histories behind them.
The Museum of Modern Art and 5 Continents Editions recently launched this series of books dedicated to industrial and graphic design. Each volume offers an over
The decorative designs featured here are timeless examples of Japanese artistry. Although little is known of their creators or the actual dates of their creatio
Utilitarian objects, including basketry, ceramics, lacquer, metalwork, and textiles, are presented in five areas of aesthetic taste that describe the essence of