How can I do an Art project based on the mask Hannya?

check out wickipedia inspiration on hannya..maybe collage or electronic art? thought.

noh, or nōgaku major form of classic japanese musical drama has been performed since 14th century. closely-related kyogen farce, evolved various popular, folk , aristocratic art forms, including dengaku, shirabyoshi, , gagaku. although noh has been slow , stylised several centuries, roots can traced tang dynasty's nuo, (傩, 戏), sarugaku (derived "wu musical" traditions in various chinese dynasties), , folk theatricals.

kan'ami , son zeami brought noh present-day form during muromachi period under patronage of powerful ashikaga clan. later influence other dramatic forms such kabuki , butoh. during meiji era, although governmental patronage lost, noh , kyogen received official recognition 2 of 3 national forms of drama.

tradition, noh actors , musicians never rehearse performances together. instead, each actor, musician, , choral chanter practices or fundamental movements, songs, , dances independently or under tutelage of senior member of school. thus, tempo of given performance not set single performer established interactions of performers together. in way, noh exemplifies traditional japanese aesthetic of transience, called sen no rikyu "ichi-go ichi-e".

because want final piece mask of beautiful woman transformed ugly demon jealousy , rage, this:

http://images.elfwood.com/art/i/s/isalin...

want final piece mask of half-hannya, half-woman.

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