Edwin Ushiro Gathering Whispers |
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Author:
| Erlanson, Amanda |
ISBN: | 978-1-937222-35-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | Gingko Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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A haunting monograph that explores the work of Edwin Ushiro, whose atmospheric paintings recapture the ecstasy, wonder and dread that illuminated and shadowed the endless summer days of his childhood in Hawaii. With an introduction by Giant Robot founder and curator Eric Nakamura and an essay by Amanda Erlanson that delves into the cultural, historical and personal backdrop of Ushiro's vision, and featuring 71 impeccably reproduced color plates, this deluxe volume provides a wealth of...
More DescriptionA haunting monograph that explores the work of Edwin Ushiro, whose atmospheric paintings recapture the ecstasy, wonder and dread that illuminated and shadowed the endless summer days of his childhood in Hawaii. With an introduction by Giant Robot founder and curator Eric Nakamura and an essay by Amanda Erlanson that delves into the cultural, historical and personal backdrop of Ushiro's vision, and featuring 71 impeccably reproduced color plates, this deluxe volume provides a wealth of insight into the ethereal world of a gifted and enigmatic artist.