Hundertwasser: Japan and the Avant-garde
Publisher: Hirmer Publishers
Published: Sep 15, 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9783777420448
Description: Like many European artists in the 1950s who perceived the Far East as a new reference point for a more open concept of art, Hundertwasser sought inspiration from Taoism and Zen Buddhism. He was also fascinated by the Japanese woodcuts of Hiroshige and Hokusai.