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Story Cloths of Bali
Joseph Fischer
Hardcover - $65.95
- Story cloths are used as ritual decorations and offerings in Balinese and Hindu temples, household ancestor shrines, and village ceremonial buildings.- Discusses the various stitching techniques employed for each piece, how to determine the skill l ...
Mud, Mirror and Thread : Folk Traditions of Rural India
Nora Fisher
Hardcover - $92.95
This book celebrates the diversity of the vast subcontinent by examining little known folk trad itions of village and nomad peoples. Drawing upon the traditions of India's half million villages, it helps comprehend the inner logic behind the almost n ...
Art of Tibet
Robert E. Fisher
Paperback - $32.95
Now a province of the People's Republic of China, Tibet has produced some of the most fascinating and creative art in the world, from silk embroidery and textiles to painting, sculpture, and manuscripts. The art and spiritual life of the region are i ...
Cult of Happiness : Nianhua, Art, and History in Rural North China
James A. Flath
Hardcover - $96.95
Hokusai : Prints and Drawings
Matthi Forrer
Paperback - $47.95
Hokusai was one of the great masters of the Japanese woodblock print. His exquisite compositions and dynamic use of color set him apart from other printmakers, and his unequalled genius influenced both Japanese and a whole generation of Western artis ...
Mantles of Merit : Chin Textiles from Myanmar, India and Bangladesh
David W. Fraser
Hardcover - $92.95
Krishen Khanna : The Embrace of Love
Gayatri Sinha
Hardcover - $69.95
Khanna's work over fifty years kept its focus on painting and drawing everyday life in India.
Asian Art : India China Japan
Berenice Geoffrey-Schneiter
Hardcover - $81.95
A visually stunning tour of the artistic achievements of Asian civilization, Asian Art highlights the greatest works of the Orient. Spanning an eclectic range of imagery, from the aesthetically classic to the intrinsically modern, Asian Art introduce ...
Traditional Indonesian Textiles
John Gillow
Paperback - $37.95
The fabrics of Indonesia, at one time the preserve of scholarly enthusiasts, have now won universal popularity, so much so that local names for techniques of resist-dyeing - batik, ikat, plangi and tritik - have been adopted internationally as generi ...