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The limited edition designs are "rooted in traditional Japanese art", the Ghost of Yōtei team said. There are two designs to ...
A staff member unveils the cover of "Avatamsaka Sutra, Volume 22, Main Text, in Gold on Indigo Paper" during a media briefing ...
Ikebana goes all the way back to the sixth century when it came to Japan with Chinese Buddhist missionaries. First used as ...
Japanese painting, indeed, had its periods of comparatively romantic and individualistic inspiration. Yet when regarded as a whole, and judged from our modern point of view, ...
Entirely unheralded by preliminary announcements, unexploited in any way, the exhibition of Japanese paintings and color prints, now opened at the galleries of the Fine Arts Society, in West Fifty ...
This video highlights some of the final steps of mounting a Japanese painting, when all the pieces come together. Watch how our Japanese painting conservator detaches fabric borders from a drying ...
French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20 th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...
Van Gogh’s copy of the print of The Plum Garden at Kameido will be on display in the British Museum exhibition, on loan from Amsterdam. The Dutch artist’s own copies of Japanese prints are ...
"Japanese Art from Four Perspectives," a joint exhibition by the National Museum of Korea (NMK) and the Tokyo National Museum to mark the 60th anniversary of the normalization of ties between both ...
This exhibition highlights both iconic and lesser-known aspects of Japanese culture through paintings and ceramics from the Freer Gallery of Art Collection. Learn about Japanese art with a focus on ...
The Floating World” transports visitors to a time when Japan was emerging from the feudal era and modern cities were booming.
Delving deeper into the numbers from Dr. McAndrew’s report, Japanese auction sales reached $221 million in 2023, contributing one-third of the total value of the nation’s art market.