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Mingei: japans enduring folk arts

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Mingei: Japan's Enduring Folk Arts is a captivating tribute to the humble beauty and deep cultural meaning of Japan’s traditional folk crafts. In this richly illustrated work, Amaury Saint-Gilles explores the philosophy of the mingei movement—an aesthetic and cultural appreciation for handcrafted everyday objects made by anonymous artisans.

Inspired by the ideas of Yanagi Sōetsu, the book highlights how true beauty lies in simplicity, functionality, and the honest labor of traditional craftsmanship. Through striking photographs and thoughtful narration, Saint-Gilles presents a wide range of crafts including ceramics, textiles, woodwork, and metalwork, all of which reflect the spirit and values of Japanese folk culture.

More than just a book on art, Mingei is an invitation to see beauty in the ordinary and to understand a way of life that honors patience, tradition, and the soul of making. It is a must-read for lovers of art, design, and Japanese culture.

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No. Panggil

NK1066 .S25

Penerbit

Rutland : Tuttle Publishing., 1989

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Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

978-0804816069

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NK1066 .S25

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unmediated

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10

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