Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...
One of the most-told stories about 19th-century art recounts how prints from Japan, suddenly available in the West after the country was wrenched open in the 1850s, profoundly altered European ...
The Art, Design & Architecture Museum presents “A Tale of Sea Wanderers,” the largest collection of Tomiyama’s work outside ...
“My background is unlike most folks in the art business, yet my house was filled with Japanese art. It was a striking contrast.” Verne swallowed his pride, asked to send a duplicate ...
Yuko Kyutoku is a contemporary artist and art therapist whose work unites creativity and healing in the dynamic art scenes of New York and beyond. Born in Aichi, Japan, she has built an inspiring ...
Japanese handmade paper, known as washi is still made in some areas of Japan and used in painting, calligraphy, origami, and other traditional art forms. Recently, contemporary Japanese artists have ...
An intriguing exhibition of Japanese artists’ books co-curated by three Sonoma residents is being featured at Sonoma Valley ...
From ground-breaking sound installations to sustainable architecture – art aficionados have plenty to look forward to in ...
Another important art form was raigō, paintings that showed Amida welcoming ... Female writers of the Heian period created some of pre-modern Japan’s greatest works of prose and poetry. But conditions ...
Asia Society presents a fresh look at the art of Japan’s Meiji era (1868-1912), a period of unprecedented cultural and technological transition, in the landmark exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of ...