Over his lifetime, the artist was prolific, creating thousands of prints and hundreds of paintings and illustrated books. One of the exhibition’s key focuses is Hiroshige’s interest in place ...

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock prints depicting simple relationships in the natural world, on Jan. 24. Curated by Eleanor Pschirrer-West, ...

Woodblock print technique. Making Japanese woodblock prints usually involves a team of people: The artist, who creates the design in black ink, on a very thin sheet of washi, traditional Japanese ...

Japan awakens : woodblock prints of the Meiji Period (1868-1912) / Barry Till Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. ... Japan's early modern wars ; Death of Emperor Meiji -- Japan's artists look west : ...

The great Japanese woodblock prints by the artists Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige are so influential, and so beautiful, you never need any excuse to see them. "Japanese Impressions" at ...

Japanese woodblock prints of the Edo period (1615-1868) were the products of a highly commercialised and competitive publishing industry. Their content was inspired by the vibrant popular culture that ...

These prints have inspired future generations of woodblock print artists, including Paul Binnie (Scottish, b. 1967). Binnie studied 18th-19th century ... Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, ...

Samurai, Ghosts and Lovers: Yoshitoshi's Complete 100 Aspects of the Moon, is on view Feb. 22 - Sept. 13, 2020, at the Dayton Art Institute.

The Ghost of a Fisherman, Tsukioka Kogyo, woodblock print, 1899 National Museum of Asian Art. Oiwa’s husband wanted to remarry his rich neighbor, but his wife was still very much alive. He first ...

Put together by the Worcester Art Museum in Massachusetts, it is derived from the estate of businessman John Chandler Bancroft, which donated 3,700 Japanese woodblock prints to the museum in 1901.

Selected from the Portland Art Museum’s permanent collection, the exhibition “Human|Nature: 150 Years of Japanese Prints” explores Japan’s journey with and through nature during the 19th ...

Initiated by artist and lecturer Nguyen The Son at Hanoi National University, with the support of the Japan Foundation in Hanoi, 34 young artists studying at Vietnam University of Fine Arts joined the ...