Kendall H Brown

Visionary Landscapes

Japanese Garden Design in North America, the Work of Five Contemporary Masters
Fotograf: Cobb, David M

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Japanese gardens are found throughout the world and their unique forms are considered a universal art form. This book examines the work of five leading landscape architects in North America who are exploring the extraordinary power of Japanese-style garden design to create an immersive experience promoting personal and social wellbeing."--Jacket flap.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 271mm x 219mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 904g
• ISBN-13: 9780804853064
• ISBN-10: 0804853061
• Artikelnr.: 57691229

Autorenporträt

Kendall H. Brown is Professor of Asian Art History at California State University, Long Beach. He recently served as Curator of Collections, Exhibitions and Programs at the Pacific Asia Museum. He received BA and MA degrees in history and art history from the University of California, Berkeley, and a PhD in art history from Yale University. Dr Brown publishes actively in various areas of Japanese art. He is a leading figure in the study of Japanese gardens in North America, and he is the author of Japanese-style Gardens of the Pacific West Coast and Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gardens of North America. He lives in Long Beach, CA. Photographer David M. Cobb is a member of NANPA (North American Nature Photography Association) and PPA (Professional Photographers of America). He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and their two cats. You can see more of his work at www.dmcobb.com