1981
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Classical Performing Arts Friendship Mission of Japan is a 1981 by Yusaku Kamekura, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
A 1981 poster by Yusaku Kamekura was part of a series created by twelve Japanese graphic designers under the direction of critic Masaru Katsumi to promote a five-week tour of traditional Japanese theater, dance, and music performances. The tour, titled the Classical Performing Arts Friendship Mission of Japan, featured events at the University of California, Los Angeles, and other venues as part of the UCLA Asian Performing Arts Institute. The poster series commemorated lectures, masterclasses, and performances across five categories of classical Japanese arts. It was produced in association…
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Yūsaku Kamekura was a Japanese graphic designer, the leading figure in post-World War II Japanese graphic design. His stature in the field led to the nickname "Boss".
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