October 25, 2006
from kodomo no kuni
honda shotaro
takei takeo
okamoto kiichi
have you ever seen drawings so beautiful? 'kodomo no kuni' was an children's illustrated magazine published in the 1920s, with impressions of Bauhaus and French art deco. according to the site, the preserved illusrations are "the precious record of the creative forces in 1920s urban Japanese culture led by editors and artists who believed that art had an important role to play in the education of children." (more)
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3 comments:
that first one is dazzling. and all of these are exquisite.
these are all amazing!
i'm getting lil' inspired :)
wonderful finds, j
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