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Awakenings : Zen figure painting in medieval Japan
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- Creator
- Gregory Levine, Yukio Lippit, exhibition co-curators ; Yoshiaki Shimizu, senior exhibition advisor ; edited by Naomi Noble Richard and Melanie B. D. Klein
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- New York : Japan Society ; New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- 222 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780300119640, 030011964X
- OCLC
- ocm77256429
- Accompanies the exhibition presented at Japan Society Gallery, New York, from March 28 through June 17, 2007.
- "Organized by Japan Society, the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan, and the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Japan."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-207) and index.
- Foreword / Richard J. Wood, President, Japan Society -- Greetings / Kondo Shinji, commissioner, Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan -- Greetings / Nozaki Hiroshi, chairperson of the board of directors, independent administrative institution National Museum of Japan -- Acknowledgments / Kendall Hubert, executive vice president, Japan Society -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Chronology -- Patriarchs heading west: an introduction / Gregory Levine, Yukio Lippit -- "Zen art" in a monastic context: Zen and the arts in medieval Kenchōji / Martin Collcutt -- Awakenings: the development of the Zen figural pantheon / Yukio Lippit -- Two (or more) truths: reconsidering Zen art in the west / Gregory Levine -- Catalogue / Yoshiaki Shimizu, Barbara Brennan Ford, Eva Havlicova, Sinéad Kehoe, Gregory Levine, Yukio Lippit, Xiaojin Wu, Ann Yonemura -- Awakenings in the west: a bibliography on Chan/Seon/Zen Buddhism and art / Gregory Levine, Yukio Lippit