{"product_id":"fujimori-shizuo-cristina-berna-9780580064142","title":"Fujimori Shizuo","description":"\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cristina Berna,Eric Thomsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 058006414X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780580064142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Missys Clan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.29d","brand":"Cristina Berna","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48454306857215,"sku":"9780580064142","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eb903c1c-65f4-488d-8b8e-06a11a2e29b2.jpg?v=1777305413","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fujimori-shizuo-cristina-berna-9780580064142","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}