Description
Picking up where Bushido: Legacies of the Japanese Tattoo left off, join Horiyuki as she studies the art of Japanese tattooing with Master Horiyoshi III. Jill "Horiyuki" Mandelbaum takes you on a very candid firsthand account of her exploratiion. Follow her through text and over 270 color photographs into the studios and home of Horiyoshi as well as the shrines and temples of Japan. Offering a bold, new, and very Western perspective to studying the Japanese tattoo, this book is a must have for anyone interested in tattoo arts and cross-cultural study. With a foreword by Takahiro "Horitaka" Kitamura, this book also features never before published photos of tattoos by Horiyoshi III.
Author: Jill Horiyuki Mandelbaum
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 01/31/2008
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780764329685
ISBN10: 0764329685
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | General
Author: Jill Horiyuki Mandelbaum
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 01/31/2008
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780764329685
ISBN10: 0764329685
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | General
About the Author
Jill Mandelbaum received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The Cooper Union in New York City and now creates tattoos as Horiyuki in Northern California.