Asian Reads
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The Geometries of Afro Asia: Art Beyond Solidarity
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /A groundbreaking method for writing art history, using the language of geometry. How do we embark on a history of art from the assumption of a glo...
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Southeast Asia: A History in Objects
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Created in collaboration with the British Museum, this richly illustrated volume displays the arts, histories, and cultures of Southeast Asia from ...
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Hokusai: The Master's Legacy
PaperbackOriginal price $55.00Original price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00Current price $47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The legacy of the undisputed master of Ukiyo-e, from his artistic evolutions to the influence on and of his followersThe undisputed master of ukiyo...
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On the Paths of Enlightenment: The Myth of India in Western Culture 1808-2017
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00Original price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00Current price $60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /From the German Romantics to the Beats and beyond: how the West has imagined IndiaIn 1808, German Romantic philosopher Friedrich Schlegel published...
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The Art of Chinese Flower Arrangement
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Inspired by the author's passion for Chinese flower arranging, this book provides a solid introduction to the practice, as well as a comprehensive ...
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Pictures of the Floating World: An Introduction to Japanese Prints
HardcoverOriginal price $36.00Original price $36.00 - Original price $36.00Original price $36.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /In Edo Japan, woodblock prints known as ukiyo-e ("pictures of the Floating World") captured the entertainment culture of the urban elite and eventu...
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Kakemono: Five Centuries of Japanese Painting: The Perino Collection
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A comprehensive survey of kakemono, the classical Japanese art of the wall scrollSpanning Japanese painting from the 16th to the 19th centuries, th...
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Wei Xiong: Unaltered Landscapes
HardcoverOriginal price $60.00Original price $60.00 - Original price $60.00Original price $60.00Current price $50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /The paintings of Wei Xiong are exuberant, mythic and boundless in their expansiveness and energy. Working with an alternately muted and sometimes b...
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Family Crests of Japan
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Bold, iconic designs have been used to symbolize family names in Japan from the time of the court nobles in the twelfth century. The sense of "fami...
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Hokusai
HardcoverOriginal price $9.95 - Original price $9.95Original price $9.95$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /His Great Wave off Kanagawa is the most famous work in East Asian art. Hokusai, a self-confessed eccentric and obsessive, created with his pictures...
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Sketching from the Imagination: Anime & Manga
PaperbackOriginal price $34.99Original price $34.99 - Original price $34.99Original price $34.99Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Following on from the success of previous titles in this popular series, Sketching from the Imagination: Anime presents a wide array of interpretat...
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The Illustrated Ramayana: The Timeless Epic of Duty, Love, and Redemption
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Discover the Ramayana--one of India's most celebrated epics, and a story that transcends time itself. The tale of Rama, the exiled prince of Ayodhy...
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What Comes to My Lips
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /What Comes to My Lips is the first monograph on the artist Ambreen Butt. Trained in the thousand-year tradition of Indo-Persian miniature painting ...
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The Art of Kaneoya Sachiko
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The first English-language collection of the titular artist, The Art of Sachiko Kaneoya chronicles the creator's work and themes for nearly a decad...
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A General History of Chinese Art: From the Qin Dynasty to the Northern and Southern Dynasties
PaperbackOriginal price $171.99Original price $171.99 - Original price $171.99Original price $171.99Current price $147.99$147.99 - $147.99Current price $147.99| /This volume studies the evolution of Chinese art during the Qin and Han Dynasties, The Three Kingdoms, Eastern and Western Jin, and the Northern an...
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Ideals of the East: The Spirit of Japanese Art
PaperbackOriginal price $6.95 - Original price $6.95Original price $6.95$9.99$9.99 - $9.99Current price $9.99| /Written by the foremost authority of the era on Oriental archeology and art, this extremely influential book offers a brief but concise introductio...
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New Export China: Translations Across Time and Place in Contemporary Chinese Porcelain Art
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /Why do so many contemporary Chinese artists use porcelain in their work? In New Export China, Alex Burchmore presents a deep dive into a unique ge...
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Musical Resilience: Performing Patronage in the Indian Thar Desert
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Indian regional musicians find resilience in a postcolonial worldIn Musical Resilience, Shalini Ayyagari shows how professional low-caste musicians...
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Chinese Dress in Detail
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Chinese Dress in Detail reveals the beauty and variety of Chinese dress for women, men, and children, both historically and geographically, showca...
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Renegade EDO and Paris: Japanese Prints and Toulouse-Lautrec
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780932216076 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Seattle Art Museum Publication Date: 07-04-2023 Pages: 104
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Furoshiki: And the Japanese Art of Gift Wrapping
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki – beauti...
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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME’S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE • A r...
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Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Tokyo, in the early aughts, was a weird place. Lonely single men wanted to marry action figures instead of women. High school girls worked at maid ...
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Chinese Painting from No Name to Abstraction: Collection Ralf Laier
HardcoverOriginal price $70.00Original price $70.00 - Original price $70.00Original price $70.00Current price $57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /On the birth of contemporary art in ChinaThe No Name and the Beijing abstractionists are at the heart of Ralf Laier's collection, presented here fo...
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