[Read free] Zen in the Fifties: Interaction in Art between East and West (Waanders)
✿ Helen Westgeest ✿
| #2785213 in Books | Reaktion Books | 1998-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .86 x6.69 x9.45l,1.75 | File Name: 9040098921 | 256 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| She gives a beautiful description of what characterizes zen art in the beginning ...|By katy|Zen in the Fifties is a fascinating exploration of the influence of zen buddhism on modern and early conceptual art. Helen Westgeest has created a thorough and intellectual study of various Western artists and when they first encountered zen art such as ink drawings and block prints an|About the Author|
Helen Weestgeest lectures in the Department of Art History at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam.
Throughout Western history, interest in the Far East has moved in waves, in ever-changing patterns. Zen in the Fifties looks at the influence of the East, and of Zen Buddhism in particular, on a number of recent Western artists.
Interest in Zen grew in the 1950s as new artistic, philosophical and psychological theories opened up the way for Western artists to explore both interior and exterior landscapes. Helen Westgeest brings into her analysis the w... [PDF.lj39] Zen in the Fifties: Interaction in Art between East and West (Waanders) Rating: 4.87 (733 Votes)
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