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KIMONO AS ART: THE LANDSCAPES OF ITCHIKU KUBOTA

This bibliography from the Central Library supplements the San Diego Museum of Art exhibition Kimono as Art: The Landscapes of Itchiku Kubota on display from November 1, 2008, through January 4, 2009. Locate more library materials related to Japanese art and culture in the SDPL catalog at http://www.sandiegolibrary.org.

ITCHIKU KUBOTA 746.92092/KUBOTA Kimono as Art : The Landscapes of Itchiku Kubota / Gluckman, Dale Carolyn. London: Thames & Hudson, 2008. Exhibition catalog. 746.92/KUBOTA Opulence : the Kimonos and Robes of Itchiku Kubota / ed. Tomuyuki Yamanobe, with Diana Vreeland. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 1984. KIMONO 391.00952/ART Five Centuries of Japanese Kimono : On This Sleeve of Fondest Dreams. Chicago, Ill. : the Institute, 1992. 391.00952/DALBY Kimono : Fashioning Culture / Liza Crihfield Dalby. Seattle, WA : University of Washington Press, 2001. An anthropologist who spent a year as a geisha in Japan explores the history and meaning of kimono. JPN 391.00952/NISHIMOTO Kasane Iromenobi / Toshiko Nishimoto. Minatoku, Tōkyō-to : Fujingahōsha, 1997. Identifies the appropriate kimonos to wear during the changing seasons. In Japanese. 391.00952/YUMIOKA Kimono and the Colors of Japan : The Kimono Collection of Katsumi Yumioka. Tokyo : Pie Books, 2005. Describes the meaning of color in kimono. 646.4/DOBSON Making Kimono & Japanese Clothes / Jenni Dobson. London : Batsford, 2004. R 746.92/GLUCKMAN When Art Became Fashion : Kosode in Edo-period Japan / Dale Carolyn Gluckman & Sharon Sadako

Takeda. Los Angeles, Calif. : Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992. 746.92095/SCULPTURE Sculpture in Silk : Costumes from Japan's Noh Theater / ed. Ashley Milne-Tyte. New York : Art Capital Group, 2003. TEXTILE ART 677.00952/MATSUMOTO Jodai-gire : 7th and 8th Century Textiles in Japan from the Shoso-in and Horyu-ji. Kyoto, Japan : Shikosha Pub. Co. ; New York, 1984. In Japanese and English. 746.14/ELLIS Woven Shibori / Catharine Ellis. Loveland, Colo. : Interweave Press, 2005. 746.6/ITO Tsujigahana, The Flower of Japanese Textile Art / Toshiko Ito ; translated by Monica Bethe. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 1985. 746.66/CALDWELL Shibori : A Beginner's Guide to Creating Color & Texture on Fabric / Lynne Caldwell. New York : Lark Books, 2006. 746.664/WADA Shibori : The Inventive Art of Japanese Shaped Resist Dyeing : Tradition, Techniques, Innovation / Yoshiko Wada. Tokyo : Kodansha International, 1983. 746.92/YANG Textile Art of Japan / Sunny Yang, Rochelle M. Narasin. Tokyo : Shufunotomo, 1989. JAPANESE ART 701.85/HIBI The Colors of Japan / Sadao Hibi. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International ; New York, 2000.

RESOURCES A sampling of the materials available at the Central Library related to the Kimono as Art exhibit.

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709.52/ADDISS How To Look at Japanese Art / Stephen Addiss. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1996. 709.52/HAMADA Flower, Bird : Traditional Patterns in Japanese Design / Nobuyoshi Hamada. Tokyo : Pie Books, 2007. 709.52/LAMBOURNE Japonisme : Cultural Crossings Between Japan and the West / Lionel Lambourne. London : Phaidon, 2005. 709.52/STANLEY Japanese Art / Joan Stanley-Baker. New York : Thames and Hudson, 2000. 745.44952/HIBI Snow, Wave, Pine : Traditional Patterns in Japanese Design / Sadao Hibi. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 2001. VC 745.952/TRADITIONAL The Traditional Crafts of Japan [videorecording] / SIGLO, Ltd. Tokyo, 1992. 8 videocassettes. FUJI-SAN / MOUNT FUJI 769.924/KATSUSHIKA Hokusai : One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji. New York : George Braziller, 1988. 779.3652/HAMAGUCHI Fujisan = Mt. Fuji ; Takahashi Hamaguchi / Yokohama-shi : Kanashin, 1993. 779.3652/WARASHINA Vistas of a Distant Fuji / Minoru Warashina. Tokyo, Japan : Graphic-sha Publishing, 1996. KISETSU / THE SEASONS B/DALBY East Wind Melts the Ice : A Memoir Through the Seasons / Liza Dalby. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007. 745.4/TANAKA Japan Design : The Four Seasons in Design / Tanaka Ikkō & Koike Kazuko. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1984. 745.5941/EKIGUCHI A Japanese Touch for the Seasons / Kunio Ekiguchi, Ruth S. McCreery. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International ; New York, N.Y., 1987.

779.3652/OKASHIKI Ōkashiki = In Praise of Four Seasons / ed. Kakuzo Akahira. Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tōkyō : CREO, 1998. 779.9952/HYMAS Japan : The Four Seasons / Johnny Hymas. Tokyo : Shufunotomo, 1990. HISTORY & CULTURE 306.742/DALBY Geisha / Liza Crihfield Dalby. New York : Vintage Books, 1985. The only non-Japanese ever to have trained as a geisha offers an insider's look. 952.00222/JAPAN Japan : The Cycle of Life. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 1997. 952.03/ALL All-Japan : The Catalogue of Everything Japanese / introduction by Oliver Statler ; Liza Dalby. New York : Quill, 1984. 952.033/DAVIES The Japanese Mind : Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture / Roger Davies. Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Pub., 2002. FICTION FIC/DALBY The Tale of Murasaki : A Novel / Liza Dalby. New York : Nan A. Talese, Doubleday, 2000. The imagined memoir of the author of The Tale of Genji, the 11th-century Japanese masterpiece heralded as the world's first novel. FIC/JOHNSON The Fox Woman / Kij Johnson. New York : Tor, 2000. Captures the atmosphere of Japan's old courts with historical detail and lyrical prose. FIC/MURAKAMI Kafka on the Shore / Haruki Murakami. New York, N.Y. : Vintage International, 2005. Winner of the 2006 World Fantasy Award. Murakami is an international bestseller and Japan's most popular writer in America. FIC/SPENCE The Pure Land / Alan Spence. Edinburgh ; New York : Canongate, 2006. A fictionalized biography of the man who helped shape modern Japan and may have inspired Madame Butterfly.