Eiko Ishioka obituary |
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| Art director who created striking designs for Francis Ford Coppola, Björk and the Beijing OlympicsPerformance in Japan has always depended on graphic design: the climaxes of kabuki and noh theatre are inseparable from the woodblock prints that advertise and commemorate them, while the appeal of a great geisha is assessed on her formal entrance in an ensemble of many layers and complex visual allusions – the costume is the performance.The art director Eiko Ishioka, who has died of pancreatic…
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| TAG: Art and design, Bjork, Culture, Design, Fashion, film, Francis Ford Coppola, Music, Obituaries, stage, The Guardian, Theatre, United States |
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