Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...

The five covers of T’s annual Culture issue — which this year is devoted entirely to Japan and its outsize cultural influence ...

Kaii Higashiyama was a Japanese artist known for his nihonga style paintings that often depicted nature ... Throughout his career, he was honored with the Japan Art Academy Prize, the Order of Culture ...

TOKUSHIMA - The Tokushima Modern Art Museum has confirmed that its oil painting “At the Cycle-Race ... to be another forgery by Beltracchi. THE JAPAN NEWS/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ...

since they are common in Japanese art and he himself loved flowering trees in spring. Soon after his move to Arles, in early 1888, he made more than a dozen paintings of fruit blossom. Hiroshige ...

A toddler’s solo art show lights up Tokyo’s nightlife, even though she’s asleep before her first guests arrive.

The technique is the ancient art of Japanese Kintsugi ... Photo: Matthew Tyas Painting a Kintsugi pot. Photo: Tom Slemmons The subsequent Kintsugi approach of emphasising rather than hiding ...

It’s an art museum’s worst nightmare. In this case, two art museums in Japan have admitted they were fooled by an international art forger. On Feb. 7, the Museum of Art, Kochi released the ...

the Saitama Municipal Cartoon Art Museum said. Written on the back is Foujita’s full name in kanji characters, as well as the Japanese for January 1912. “The painting has a lively touch ...

Eventually, in 1920, along with the entire art collection, he donated them to the National Museum in Krakow. "He also commissioned paintings from artists inspired by Japan, with which he was so ...