{"product_id":"fujimori-shizuo-9780580064142","title":"Fujimori Shizuo","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Cristina Berna | Eric Thomsen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Missys Clan\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Missys Clan\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Asian - Japanese\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFujimori Shizuo (1891 - 1943) was a Japanese woodblock artist associated with the \u003cem\u003esosaku-hanga\u003c\/em\u003e (creative prints) movement. His style was strongly influenced by Expressionism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpressionism is a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, presenting the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with Tanaka Kyoichi and Onchi Koshiro, he produced the seminal poetry and print magazine \u003cem\u003eTsukuhae\u003c\/em\u003e (\"Moonglow\"), issued from September 1914 until November 1915, when Tanaka's premature early death ended the project after seven issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFujimori Shizuo provided thirteen prints for the seminal sosaku hanga series \u003cem\u003eOne Hundred Views of New Tokyo\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eShin Tokyo hyakkei\u003c\/em\u003e) of 1929-32, and produced his own series, \u003cem\u003eTwelve Views of Great Tokyo\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eDai Tokyo Junikei\u003c\/em\u003e), in 1933-34.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1939 he returned to live in Iizuka, Fukuoka Prefecture, where he remained until his death in 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis bold and simple expressionistic carving style may have derived from the loss of his right thumb in an accident in his youth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Missys Clan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47593189277847,"sku":"9780580064142","price":4274.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780580064142.webp?v=1774980931","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/fujimori-shizuo-9780580064142","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}