Taction : the drama of the chisel, stylus, brush in oriental calligraphy
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Taction : the drama of the chisel, stylus, brush in oriental calligraphy
(LTCB International Library selection, no. 29)
I-House Press, c2011
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Taction : the drama of the stylus in oriental calligraphy / Ishikawa Kyuyoh ; translated by Waku Miller
書 : 筆蝕の宇宙を読み解く
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"Originally appeared in Japanese as Sho : Hisshoku no uchu o yomitoku (Tokyo: Chuo Koron Shinsha, 2005)"--T.p. verso
Includes index
At head of title: LTCB International Library Trust/International House of Japan
Description and Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- 1 TACTION—The wellspring of calligraphic expression
- 2 RECIPROCITY—The yin and yang of calligraphy
- 3 VERTICALITY—Calligraphy’s spiritual orientation
- 4 MELODY—Regularity,irregularity,and both
- 5 STORYTELLING—Plot development through taction
- 4 RHYTHM—Meterless and stepped taction
- 7 COMMUNICATION—The modes of expression
- 8 BRUSH DYNAMICS—Upright and sideways,jabbing and caressing,pushing and pulling
- 9 ARCHITECTURE—How characters come together
- 10 DANCE—Movement seen and motion sensed
- 11 PROTOSCRIPTS—Calligraphy and design
- 12 MARGIN—Calligraphy’s larger context
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