Discussion 9

  • Floral texture pattern

  • layering of the kimono

  • colonialism

    • rugs from persia

    • chair from china

    • timeless, unchanging

Artistic Japan - Le Japon Artistique

  • Japanese art not real art compared to European art

  • magazine - it would be taken as fact, so you see what others put together in the magazine and you only take what is shown to you, meaning you’re missing a lot of details from outside what’s in the magazine

  • become an influence on fashion, textile, hairstyles, collections such as ceramics of japan.


fine art - idea of hierarchy

black outline

close crop

perspective height

sense of distance

stating she is a lowly prostitute rather than a courtestant???


european art vs japan art


bridge: left is blurry, right is more clear


absorption

both not looking at the viewer

involves a task

the prints of kimono

close cropping


Japonism

adapting it changing it

colonialism affects art


cultural appropriation

  • when is it appropriation/appreciation