The first exhibition in this country of a collection of contemporary Japanese and English pottery and weaving will be opened December 6 by the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art, in its ...

A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present. 3rd edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. Morse, Samuel Crowell, et al. Reinventing Tokyo: Japan’s Largest City in the ...

Decadent and Grotesque Images of Beauty in Modern Japanese Art” — begins with... The pulse nearly throbs at the plump neck of the peacock in Maruyama Okyo’s “Peacock and Peonies” in “Painting Edo: ...

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 ...

Significant works from eight Japanese artists who explore these themes will be shown in Disruptive Landscapes: Contemporary art from Japan, which opens on Saturday 12 April. SHIGA Leiko When that ...

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock prints depicting simple ...

The psychiatrist Ryutaro Takahashi has spent the past three decades building one of the most impressive and visible collections of contemporary Japanese art, with regular displays in Takahashi’s ...

Photo provided by: AOI Pro Meanwhile, the Omishima Museum of Art features contemporary Japanese paintings within an atmospheric building lined with traditional washi paper interiors. You can reach ...

Plants can be cultivated without pots. This interesting gardening style was born in Japan and now is catching on all over the ...