Timeless Mucha : the magic of line /

"This volume reappraises the graphic work of Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) and explores its influence on graphic art since the 1960s. Published in conjunction with a touring exhibition to five leading museums in the US and Mexico, this volume provides an opportunity to survey the development of Mu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sato, Tomoko (Author, Editor)
Other Authors:	Bodle, Kelli, 1980- (Contributor), Brown, Camille Ashley (Contributor), DeGalan, Aimee Marcereau (Contributor), Quesada, Joe (Contributor), Waguespack, Christian (Contributor), Tokunaga, Max (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[United States] : Mucha Foundation Publishing in collaboration with ARTBOOK / D.A.P., 2025.
Subjects:	Mucha, Alphonse, > 1860-1939 > Exhibitions. Mucha, Alphonse, > 1860-1939 > Themes, motives. Mucha, Alphonse, > 1860-1939 > History and criticism. Mucha, Alphonse, > 1860-1939 > Influence. Mucha, Alphonse, > 1860-1939. Artists > Czech Republic > Pictorial works. Art nouveau > Pictorial works. Artistes > République tchèque > Ouvrages illustrés. Art nouveau > Ouvrages illustrés. ART / General. Themes, motives. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Artists. Art nouveau. Czech Republic. exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogs. Pictorial works. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Catalogues d'exposition.

Table of Contents:

Preface / John Mucha
From Mucha to manga : "le style Mucha" and two arts nouveaux / Tomoko Sato
Section I Insprations for "the Mucha style." Bijin-ga : Mucha to Rozeal / Camille Brown
Section II "Le style Mucha" and Art Nouveau. The lens of Art Nouveau : how Alphonse Mucha's use of photography revolutionized poster art / Kelli Bodle ; American crossroads : Alphonse Mucha and Eugene Shonnard / Christian Waguespack ; Locks of liberation : Alphonse Mucha and his "new" new woman / Aimee Marcerau DeGalan
Section III The rebirth of the Mucha style and its legacy. Welcome to timeless Mucha / Joe Quesada
Artists on Mucha
Mucha exhibitions.