Horihide
€75,00In Horihide we celebrate the life and work of one of Japan’s most famous tattoo artists, Kazuo Oguri, the pioneer who introduced traditional Japanese tattoo iconography and techniques to the West
In Horihide we celebrate the life and work of one of Japan’s most famous tattoo artists, Kazuo Oguri, the pioneer who introduced traditional Japanese tattoo iconography and techniques to the West
Tattoo Traditions of Native North America explores the many facets of indelible Indigenous body marking across every cultural region of North America.
Highlights from the Korea collection of Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde by Elmer Veldkamp is the first contemporary study that describes the history of and artifacts in the extensive Korea collection of the museum.
‘Boeiend tot de laatste bladzij, vol onverwachte wendingen die maken dat de lezer gespannen blijft doorlezen en het boek niet kan of wil wegleggen’, Cynthia Mc Leod in De Ware Tijd. Het is het jaar 1848, een woelig jaar voor de wereld, dat ook in Suriname zijn sporen nalaat.
Een boek over mensen en gebouwen in Coronie, een documentaire van oude huizen en van verhalen van bewoners.
Dit boek is een geschreven monument voor de pioniers die Nickerie vormgaven en voor degenen die ook hier weer vertrokken om in Nederland een toekomst op te bouwen.
1288 Pictures of Early Western Tattooing from the Henk Schiffmacher Collection. Mingins’ scrapbooks convey a beautiful overview of the world of tattoos and attitudes towards them during the first half of the twentieth century
A series of 108 hand-painted, traditional Japanese kaina. Japanese half-sleeve tattoo designs applied to the upper left and right arms. All of the designs in this volume are by the young tattoo artist Yushi ‘Horikichi’ Takei.
In The Netherlands East Indies at the Tropenmuseum specific sections of the well-known ethnographic collections from Indonesia are interpreted as colonial collections.
Photographs of the Netherlands East Indies at the Tropenmuseum offers a comprehensive introduction to one of the most important collections of colonial photography in the world.
Good Luck tattoos are frequently worn by those who really need them: people you would not always call winners. Dices, eight-balls clover leafs, playing-cards, horse shoes: we use all of these symbols to appeal to lucky forces. And if they don’t help, at least you can say: you can’t win if you don’t play.
Tattoos last longer than romances’ is an old school tattoo shop sign. The true love design is, of course, a fool’s tattoo. Many a wearer of a romantic tattoo will eventually hear the reproachful words: ‘I told you, you shouldn’t have done it, you’re gonna regret it’, and so on.
Literally a metal device that prevents a ship or boat from drifting, the anchor came to represent a sailor’s last resort in stormy weather, a symbol of well-grounded hope.
The sweetest girl I ever kissed was another man’s wife… my mother
Handzaam boekje ter voorbereiding op uw verblijf in de tropen. Nieuwe druk met extra informatie over het voorkomen van ziekten per land.
This book covers the development of modern and contemporary art in Indonesia, from the colonial period in the 1930s to the present time of globalization. Each chapter is based on important historical moments that changed the course of the art world. N.B. Still available at Amazon.com and Periplus, Indonesia
On Bhojpuri migration since the 1870’s and the comtemporary culture in Utar Pradesh and BIhar, Suriname and the Netherlands
Tien nieuwe Anansi-verhalen geschreven door Surinaamse jong volwassenen onder begeleiding van de Schrijversvakschool Paramaribo.
Bundeling artikelen over de Arubaanse literatuur van Wim Rutgers, buitengewoon hoogleraar Caraïbische Letterkunde aan de Universiteit van Curaçao.