Leading brands are embracing a “less is more” philosophy rooted in Japanese design logic. Rather than competing for attention ...

In an age of Y2K-inspired loud graphics (think neon chrome, pixel motifs and holograms), a contrasting movement has quietly ...

Fracture: Japanese Graphic Design 1875–1975, on show in Tokyo, delves into how the visual language of Japan’s cultural ...

Non-Japanese and Japanese alike had the opportunity to view and create their own works of sho (Japanese calligraphy) at the 72nd Dokuritsu Sho Exhibition held from Jan. 11 to 21 at the National ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — When Japanese calligraphy artist Chiyo Sanada paints, there's more going onto the canvas than ink. She expresses herself when she creates — each brush stroke is a feeling.

Like the calligraphy on display, these pictures transfigure Indian inspirations and Chinese interpretations into something that is uniquely Japanese. If you go Words of Wisdom: Buddhist ...

A new “Paths of Ink” exhibition celebrating the art of calligraphy will open in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery on Nov. 12, with works by eight Japanese and ...

Shodo is Japanese calligraphy, the art of writing and drawing with pen, ink and brush on washi paper. Arnot holds a license in this art form from the Japanese Calligraphy Society. Workshop ...