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Chikubushima

Deploying the Sacred Arts in Momoyama Japan

By Andrew M. Watsky

Winner of the 2006 Shimada Prize from the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and the Metropolitan Center for Far Eastern Art Studies, Kyoto, Japan

Winner of the 2006 John Whitney Hall Book Prize from the Association for...

Chigusa and the Art of Tea

By Louise Allison Cort and Andrew M. Watsky

This innovative book narrates the history of a single object—a tea-leaf storage jar created in southern China during the thirteenth or fourteenth centuries—and describes how its role changed after it was imported to Japan and...