Site Title: Her Brush: Japanese Women Artists from the Fong-Johnstone Collection

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  • Contents 
  • Director’s Foreword | Christoph Heinrich 
  • Collector’s Note | Dr. John Fong 
  • Introduction | Einor Cervone 
  • New Approaches to Gender and Agency in Japanese Art 
    • Shining Light on Art by Japanese Buddhist Nuns | Patricia Fister 
    • Ōtagaki Rengetsu’s Buddhist Poetics: Gender and Materiality | Melissa McCormick 
    • Finding Gender in Japanese Literati Painting | Alison Miller 
    • Reading an Archive of Everyday Life | Amy Beth Stanley 
    • Her Brush, Her Needle: Rethinking the Relationship between Art and Artisanal Work by Women in Early Modern Japan | Marcia A. Yonemoto 
    • Narratives of Japanese Art History: Where Are the Women? | Paul Berry 
  • Tomoko Kawao—Calligraphy Performance | Tomoko Kawao 
  • Calligraphy, Poems, and Paintings: by Japanese Buddhist Nuns | Patricia Fister 
  • On the Fong-Johnstone Study Collection and the Power of Access | Einor Cervone 
  • Galleries as Sites of Connection: Visitor Experience in Her Brush | Karuna Srikureja 
  • Exhibition Catalog 
    • Video tour of the exhibition 
    • Introduction

       
    • Inner Chambers

       
    • Daughters of the Ateliers

       
    • Taking the Tonsure

       
    • Floating Worlds

       
    • Literati Circles

       
    • Unstoppable (No Barriers)

       
    • Exhibition Checklist 
  • Artists’ Biographies | Andrew Maske 
  • Acknowledgments | Einor Cervone 
  • Contributors 
  • Additional Resources 
  • About 
  • Privacy Policy and Terms 
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Chicago Kawao, Tomoko. “Tomoko Kawao—Calligraphy Performance.” In Her Brush: Japanese Women Artists from the Fong-Johnstone Collection. Denver: Denver Art Museum, 2023. https://her-brush.denartmus.org/tomoko/.
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Tomoko Kawao—Calligraphy Performance

  • Tomoko Kawao

Tomoko Kawao, a Kyoto-based artist, performed her internationally acclaimed calligraphy process at the Denver Art Museum on March 21, 2023. This page will eventually contain an artist’s statement.

Calligraphy Performance with Artist Tomoko Kawao is sponsored by the Arts of Asia Department and the Logan Lecture Series in collaboration with Studio SML-K. Additional support provided by the Japan Foundation.

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