Japanese Color Matching

Name: Japanese Color Matching
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9789887608790
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Summary

Japanese Color Matching explores the influence of traditional Japanese aesthetics on colour theory and its application in various art forms. The book delves into the historical and cultural contexts that have shaped Japan's unique colour palettes, offering insights and inspiration for artists and designers. Through a blend of vivid illustrations and expert commentary, it provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilising Japanese colour harmonies in practical and creative endeavours.
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You might like this book if you have an interest in the intricate world of colour theory and its application in Japanese art and culture. It may appeal to those who appreciate visually stunning books filled with rich, vibrant imagery and insights into traditional and modern Japanese aesthetics.

Description

Starting from these 4 main Japanese color features: retro sense, minimalism, kawaii (cute) and avant--garde, this book categorizes popular Japanese popular color schemes. It aims to provide a panoramic view of how the colors' origin, cultural value and qualities can influence contemporary Japanese aesthetics, as well as how Japanese use colors to express their emotions and use color schemes to increase visual enjoyment. The book also includes
the insights of great Japanese design masters such as Taku Satoh, Shogo Kishino, Kenya Hara, Kazumasa Nagai, Kazunari Hattori, Manabu Mizuno, etc., and shows readers the contemporary Japanese color matching from the aspects of clothing, food, housing and transportation. With nearly 100 color matching cases, 168 chromatographic classifications, and 3 different covers, readers can more effectively learn about popular Japanese colors and be inspired to make their own unique color schemes!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9789887608790

Publisher: SendPoints Publishing Co., Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2022

Country: Hong Kong

Imprint: SendPoints Publishing Co., Ltd

Contributors:

Edited by Sendpoints Publishing Co., Ltd.
Edited by Sendpoints Publishing Co., Ltd.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 288

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction

About the Author

SendPoints is a China based publisher of design books and magazines. Representing traditional and cutting edge designs from around the world, their publications range across art and culture, graphic and product design, fashion, exhibition, interior design and architecture.