10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUSUMA»
Discover the use of
fusuma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fusuma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Politics of Reclusion: Paintineg and Power in Momoyama Japan
16), 86; Four Accomplishments, fusuma (Kenninji, fig. 21); Palace Ladies and
Four Accomplishments (Tokyo National Museum), 202 n. 37; Seven Sages of the
Bamboo Grove, fusuma (Kenninji, Hojo), 82,96, 105, 202 n. 34 Kamo no Chomei
...
Fusuma. Window, door, or sliding partition connecting several rooms in a house
or separating a single room into two or more parts. A fusuma is made of a
wooden frame on which paper or fabric is stretched, thus forming an ideal
support for ...
Louis Fr?d?ric, Louis-Frédéric, 2002
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Kyoto: 29 Walks in Japan's Ancient Capital
Itformerly served asan informalmeeting hallfor the Monzeki prince.Divided
intothreerooms and viewed from the verandabeforeit, its fusuma (sliding screens)
were paintedbySeihanFukunaga in the years after its1914 reconstruction. The
fusuma ...
John Martin, Phyllis Martin, 2014
4
Interpretation in Architecture: Design as Way of Thinking
The same hinting at something beyond the confines of the room is also conveyed
by the fusuma, the sliding non-translucent paper panels that divide the interior
spaces of the house. The fusuma is not an impervious barrier for the eye, but is ...
Adrian Snodgrass, Richard Coyne, 2013
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Contrast Data Mining: Concepts, Algorithms, and Applications
A hall vertex is defined if it is partitioned by a door or a fusuma (fusuma is a
Japanese sliding door). d : a dining room vertex. In modern Japanese residences
, a dining room usually contains a kitchen and a living room. They are usually ...
Guozhu Dong, James Bailey, 2012
6
Contemporary Japanese Restaurant Design
The washi is used to conceal the artificial lighting. Opposite. The main tea
ceremony room is separated from the corridors and the casual tearoom by
fusuma. Light shines through the transparent acrylic pillars and ceiling. Apart
from the liberal ...
7
Selections from the Leora Stroup Collection: Kakemono from ...
At Daisenin Motonobu created large and dramatic versions of small, Chinese
pictures of Zen priests in their landscapes to fit into the fusuma of the Japanese
architecture. 26. In 1564 Kanō Eitoku was commissioned by the Hosokawa family
, ...
I was facing light-yellow fusuma, sliding doors of thick paper, which divided the
living room from the bedroom. These fusuma had a simple design printed on
them. The wall to my left, also fusuma, covered storage shelves. Behind me,
sliding ...
9
An Anthropologist in Japan: Glimpses of Life in the Field
The sliding doors are called fusuma, and the man who was here to recover them
is called a fusuma-ya, a skilled occupation which he explained required many
years of training. Very often an art such as this is passed down through the ...
10
Kyoto a Cultural Guide: Revised Edition
was named from the mural-size painted scenes on the fusuma, and the nails and
bolts of construction were hidden behind elaborately chased and ornamented
gold-plated copper covers (kugikakushi). Each audience chamber had a raised ...
John Martin, Phyllis Martin, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUSUMA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
fusuma is used in the context of the following news items.
Tatami mat allows Japanese to feel at home even after death
When Magokoro Tatami, which also produces and markets fusuma screens, started selling the coffin-fitting tatami in February in Aichi, Gifu and ... «Asahi Shimbun, May 15»
CRAFTED IN TOKYO: For the ultimate in the art of paper-making
Founded in 1690 in Edo, or present-day Tokyo, Tokyomatsuya Inc. has been making Edo-style "karakami" (Chinese paper) for "fusuma" and ... «Asahi Shimbun, Apr 15»
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Gives You Killer Views of, Erm, Everything
We gave you a well done not even a year ago for brilliantly incorporating fusuma / shōji in your room design in Tokyo for a total of three solid ... «HotelChatter, Apr 15»
Greasy vandalism marring cultural assets in Nara, Kyoto
12 in four of the six buildings of Ninomaru Palace in Nijo Castle, including corridors, “fusuma” sliding doors and “shoji” paper screen doors, ... «Asahi Shimbun, Apr 15»
Re-creations of sliding door 'fusuma' masterpieces on display at …
KYOTO--After years of painstaking research and photographing the originals, researchers have re-created feudal era “fusuma” (sliding door) ... «Asahi Shimbun, Apr 15»
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Instead, I was greeted by a koi pond and zen fusuma – or painted rice paper panels – created by the Maeda family's personal artist. «BBC News, Mar 15»
All-New Lexus NX - The Power of Design
The puddle lamp fade-out speed mimics that of a traditional Japanese 'Fusuma' sliding door as it closes. F-Sport differentiation comes in the ... «3D Car Shows, Feb 15»
(Philadelphia Museum of Art)
... screens and intricately adorned fusuma sliding doors that used to grace the domestic interiors of some of Japan's ruling families' homes. «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Feb 15»
Monkeying around in Sarugakucho
The fusuma paper is kindebiki, created by brushing layer after layer of powdered gold, suspended in glue, onto Japanese paper, and is widely ... «The Japan Times, Jan 15»
Artist dedicates dyed 'fusuma' sliding doors of Kyoto temple
KYOTO--A project to dye all the 52 sides of “fusuma” sliding doors in a traditional Japanese “katazome” style is under way in Kenninji here, the ... «Asahi Shimbun, Nov 14»
