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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, author.     Subjects     Asian Art Museum of San Francisco -- Exhibitions.     Flowers in art -- Exhibitions.     Art, Asian -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions.     Flowers -- Symbolic aspects -- Asia -- Exhibitions.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, author.       by title:      Flower power : the m...         MARC Display

Flower power : the meaning of flowers in Asian art / Dany Chan. by Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, author. San Francisco, CA : Asian Art Museum, c2017. Subjects Asian Art Museum of San Francisco -- Exhibitions.   Flowers in art -- Exhibitions.   Art, Asian -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions.   Flowers -- Symbolic aspects -- Asia -- Exhibitions. ISBN:  9780939117796 (paperback) : 0939117797 (paperback) Description:  xi, 112 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Transcendence: lotus -- Transience: plum and cherry -- Reflection: chrysanthemum -- Sophistication: tulip and rose -- Provocation: flowers in contemporary art. Requests:  0 Summary:  "In 1967, the phrase "flower power" transformed the commonplace flower into a Buddhist-inspired symbol of peace. In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of San Francisco's Summer of Love, this book showcases the expressive powers of flowers in Asian arts and cultures. Beginning in ancient times, a language of flowers, where certain blooms suggest specific themes, was communicated in art throughout Asia. Here forty artworks, all drawn from the Asian Art Museum's renowned collection, focus on six celebrated flowers--lotus, plum blossom, cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, tulip, and rose--and the messages they convey"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hanapepe Public Library Adult Nonfiction 700.46421 As Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 700.46421 As Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 700.46421 Asian Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kailua-Kona Public Library Adult Nonfiction 700.46421 As Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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