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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Our weekly news roundup is an extension of Paint Drippings, which drops first in The Back Room, our lively recap funneling only the week’s must-know art industry intel into a nimble read you’ ...