Remaking Tradition: Modern Art of Japan from the Tokyo National Museum Charles Nicholl Cultural depth: Kimie Oshima’s translation

Cultural depth: Kimie Oshima’s translation preserves traditional lyrics and stories

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Remaking Tradition: Modern Art of Japan from the Tokyo National Museum Charles Nicholl Cultural depth: Kimie Oshima’s translationThis catalogue presents over fifty works in different mediamost notably sculpture, painting, and ceramicsassembled together for the first time to convey the impressive variety of Japanese art from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These works, all masterpieces from the collection of the Tokyo National Museum, introduce the museums astounding holdings of modern Japanese art to an American audience and help illustrate where modern works fit within