Neo Nihonga

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'''Neo Nihonga''' is a term that [[Japanese artist]] [[Hisashi Tenmyouya]] coined to describe his body of work. In his 2006 [[Kawade Shobo Shinsha]] catalog he writes of, ''"...taking thematic and technical approaches from traditional Japanese painting and reviving them..."'' In the 2006 catalog he also mentions the importance of social satire, something that figures prominently in his work.
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'''Neo Nihonga''' is a term that [[Japanese artist]] [[Hisashi Tenmyouya]] coined to describe his work. In his 2006 [[Kawade Shobo Shinsha]] catalog he writes of, ''"...taking thematic and technical approaches from traditional Japanese painting and reviving them..."'' In the 2006 catalog he also mentions the importance of social satire, something that figures prominently in his work.
==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~tenmyoya/ Hisashi Tenmyouya] (Official Site)
* [http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~tenmyoya/ Hisashi Tenmyouya] (Official Site)
* [http://www.kawade.co.jp/ Kawade Shobo Shinsha, Tenmyouya Catalog Publisher]
* [http://www.kawade.co.jp/ Kawade Shobo Shinsha, Tenmyouya Catalog Publisher]

Revision as of 13:21, 15 October 2006

Neo Nihonga is a term that Japanese artist Hisashi Tenmyouya coined to describe his work. In his 2006 Kawade Shobo Shinsha catalog he writes of, "...taking thematic and technical approaches from traditional Japanese painting and reviving them..." In the 2006 catalog he also mentions the importance of social satire, something that figures prominently in his work.

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