Showing MAVO: Japanese Artists and the Avant-Garde, 1905-1931 by Gennifer Weisenfeld

Mavo A study in English on Mavo, provides a critical evaluation of this often outrageous and iconoclastic movement, tracing Mavo's relationship to broader developments in modernism worldwide. It offers a look into Japanese popular culture by showing how Mavo artists sought to transform Japanese art in response to the rise of industrialism. Full description