Andreas Marks studied East Asian art history at the University of Bonn and obtained his PhD in Japanology from Leiden University with a thesis on 19th-century actor prints. From 2008 to 2013 he was director and chief curator of the Clark Center for Japanese Art in Hanford, California, and since 2013 has been the Mary Griggs Burke Curator of Japanese and Korean Art and director of the Clark Center for Japanese Art at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Shares the late great's fascination with the dormant volcano
through his original series of 36 prints.
*mymodernmet.com*
A visually stunning reproduction of the great Japanese printmaker's
most famous series.
*The Times*
The year's most beautiful art volume celebrates Hokusai's big wave,
snow-capped peak, tourists on the bridge, not just as beloved
images but for the exquisite craft of woodblock printing. An object
of luxurious, tactile delight - Japanese traditional binding, uncut
paper, silken box with wooden closures - enhanced by insightful
commentary.
*The Financial Times*
From the age of five, I have had a mania for sketching the form of
things.
*Hokusai*
[Thirty-Six views of Mount Fuji] will enable you to get closer to
Hokusai's beauty and genius.
*creativeboom.com*
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