Phantoms of Asia Contemporary Awakens the Past by MamiKataoka, Allison Harding Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Asian Art Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-939117-59-8, ISBN: 0-939117-59-2
"In May 2012 nearly thirty leading contemporary artists from throughout Asia will present arresting and provocative work at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. Art objects from the museum's extensive collection of traditional art will be juxtaposed with the contemporary works—not so much to compare the past and present as to expand our imaginations beyond space and time into the spiritual world and the afterlife.Phantoms of Asia, the ..."
"As social, locative, and mobile media render the intimate public and the public intimate, this volume interrogates how this phenomenon impacts art practice and politics. Contributors bring together the worlds of art and media culture to rethink their intersections in light of participatory social media. By focusing upon the Asia-Pacific region, they seek to examine how regionalism and locality affect global circuits of culture. The book ..."
"Following on from the success of "Antony Gormley: Blind Light and Psycho Buildings", The Hayward has established itself as one of the world's leading venues for complex, large-scale installation art. Its 2009 summer show is another major and ambitious experimental exhibition. "Walking in My Mind" transforms the gallery's unique spaces into a 'giant brain', bringing together large-scale installations by ten international artists, that in ..."
Art in the Asia-Pacific(1st Edition) Intimate Publics (Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies) by Larissa Hjorth, Natalie King, MamiKataoka Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-96116-6, ISBN: 1-138-96116-7
"As social, locative, and mobile media render the intimate public and the public intimate, this volume interrogates how this phenomenon impacts art practice and politics. Contributors bring together the worlds of art and media culture to rethink their intersections in light of participatory social media. By focusing upon the Asia-Pacific region, they seek to examine how regionalism and locality affect global circuits of culture. The book ..."
"Jam is one of those books you just want to have. Inside, contemporary illustration, fashion design, computer art, sculpture, photography, painting, graphic design, and product design from London and Tokyo define what is essentially urban for our age, from a limited-edition record player from the Japanese musician-artist Cornelius to sexy illustrations of young urbanites by London artist Graham Rounthwaite. Rather than solely promoting a ..."
"As social, locative, and mobile media render the intimate public and the public intimate, this volume interrogates how this phenomenon impacts art practice and politics. Contributors bring together the worlds of art and media culture to rethink their intersections in light of participatory social media. By focusing upon the Asia-Pacific region, they seek to examine how regionalism and locality affect global circuits of culture. The book ..."
"As social, locative, and mobile media render the intimate public and the public intimate, this volume interrogates how this phenomenon impacts art practice and politics. Contributors bring together the worlds of art and media culture to rethink their intersections in light of participatory social media. By focusing upon the Asia-Pacific region, they seek to examine how regionalism and locality affect global circuits of culture. The book ..."
"In this exhibition catalogue, Chinese painter Yan Pei-Ming investigates the nebulous concepts of human virtue and memory--especially in relation to age, power and society. "Life Souvenir" presents images of infants and soldiers, continuing Yan's careerlong interest in history, incorruptibility and, above all else, human emotion."
Buried Treasure(1st Edition) Taro Shinoda- Exhibition on February 3-April 3, 2005 (English and Japanese Edition) by Eungie Joo, Taro Shinoda, MamiKataoka Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 2005 by Redcat ISBN-13: 978-0-9749831-1-0, ISBN: 0-9749831-1-X
"New Photography: Pavilion Commissions presents new work of by Frederico Camara, Steffi Klenz, Stephen Vaughan and Tomoko Yoneda. Includes critical texts by David Chandler, Stephen Feeke, Mami Kataoka, Anna Reid and Jennifer Thatcher"
"In a time of increasing globalisation, this book questions whether humour can only be appreciated by people with similar cultural, political or historical backgrounds and memories, or whether laughter can act as a catalyst for understanding what you are not familiar with. Do laughter and humour transcend difference and language, or are they dependent on inside knowledge and shared experience?This book features illustrations of more than ..."
Palden Weinreb veiled realms by MamiKataoka, Palden Weinreb Paperback, Published 2015 by London Rossi & Rossi ISBN-13: 978-1-906576-41-7, ISBN: 1-906576-41-6
"Notes: Catalog from the exhibition oganized by the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, and held at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Oct. 7, 2012-Feb. 24, 2013; at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, April 5-July 28, 2013; at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Aug. 31-Oct. 27-2013; at the Pérez Art Museum Miami, Nov. 28, 2013-March 16, 2014; and at ..."
"Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota (born 1972) enmeshes everyday objects such as cars and clothes in web-cocoons of gray thread. At once delicate and sinister, they suggest an overrunning of the familiar by some alien entity. This volume surveys her works and performances from the 1990s to the present."
"Austrian artist Martin Walde (born 1957) expands the 1960s concept of sculpture as a performance in space by making room for coincidence and the viewer's own intervention. Using materials such as wool, wax, silicon or water, Walde creates installations and sculptural objects that invite the viewer's touch."
"Language: Japanese, English, italian - 128 pages - color and b/w illustrations - Edizione in tre lingue: inglese, giapponese, italiano - Partendo dalla trasformazione delle metropoli contemporanee l lavoro di Cagol (Trento, 1969) - artista italiano, ma "intenazionale" - affronta attraverso l'utilizzo di diversi linguaggi la realtà politica e sociale, il cambiamento del punto di vista, il mutato sistema di valori, gli equilibri alterati ..."