Ascending Chaos: The Art of Masami Teraoka 1966-2006

Ascending Chaos: The Art of Masami Teraoka 1966-2006
ISBN-10
0811850978
ISBN-13
9780811850971
Category
Art
Pages
244
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Authors
Alison Bing, Kathryn Hoffmann, Masami Teraoka

Description

Accompanied by essays from prominent art critics, this companion to a series of major exhibitions delves into the celebrated and prolific works of Japanese-American artist Masami Teraoka who, mimicking Japanese woodblock prints, inventively partners east and west, sex, and religion.

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