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Kyogen

Shigeo Fukuda

Artwork Details

Kyogen
1981
Shigeo Fukuda
offset print on paper
40 ½ in x 28 ¾ in (102.87 cm x 73.02 cm)
Gift of DNP Foundation for Cultural Promotion
2017/2.88

Description

Subject Matter:

The poster's title reads "KYOGEN", a traditional form of Japanese theater centered around comedy. Below the title is the text "UCLA Asian Performing Arts Institute 1981 Los Angeles - Washington, D.C. - New York", illustrating that Shigeo Fukuda's poster was used to promote Kyogen performances occurring in the United States.

Physical Description:

Two connected, spiraling feet on a purple background with red text at the bottom. 

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