Teraoka drew on the Japanese heritage of kabuki theatre prints with their beautiful women and the shunga erotic prints with ...
Have a look around the room or office space you find yourself in now. How much of it was created humanistically, with beauty or inspiration in mind? How does the design of the space invite you to feel ...
Experience authentic traditional culture that has been passed down since the Edo period (1603–1868) in the Nihonbashi area, ...
Step back in time to the bustling streets of Edo (1604-1868), now known as Tokyo, through the lens of ukiyo-e, or "pictures of the floating world." Featuring over 50 19th-century Japanese woodblock ...
Last week, two prints of Hokusai’s The Great Wave fetched over $800,000 each at auction in New York. Both Christie’s and Bonhams sold a print of the iconic ukiyo-e seascape in sales that coincided ...
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This universally recognised woodblock print, which features powerful waves rendered in vibrant blue and with the majestic Mt Fuji in the background, is the work of great ukiyo-e master Katsushika ...
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The exhibition spotlights the art of origami, Japan’s storied masters of ukiyo-e woodblock printing, robot technology, animated film and even colorful youth fashion. Is there another culture ...