A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces–a series of 8 stunning ukiyo-e prints captures Japan’s majestic waterfalls and their heritage.
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Mapping the Evolution of The Great Wave
A researcher at the British Museum conducts a ground-breaking study of The Great Wave and reveals how to tell early editions from late editions.
Why I Love This Japanese Blue Whale Ramen Bowl
There’s something about the blue and white aesthetic of this Japanese Blue Whale Ramen Bowl that I absolutely adore.
The Art of Kunihiko Nohara: A Journey into the Surreal
Step into the surreal art of Kunihiko Nohara’s wooden sculptures, where whimsical clouds and unexpected forms challenge reality.
What to Know About Yoshitomo Nara at Guggenheim Bilbao
Journey through whimsy and rebellion in the profound artwork of Yoshitomo Nara at Guggenheim Bilbao exhibition.
Why Tokyo Gendai 2024 was Spectacular
Tokyo Gendai Art Fair 2024 featured diverse contemporary artworks from 70 galleries and made a decisive mark on the global art market.
What You Should Know About Uehara Konen and Hatō zu
Here’s what to know about Uehara Konen, the master of shin-hanga, and his iconic Japanese wave art called Hatō zu.
Tatsumi Shimura: A Master of Japanese Modern Beauty
This is the legacy of Tatsumi Shimura, a master of modern Japanese art, known for his striking bijin-ga portraits.
The Enigmatic World of Tetsuya Ishida
Tetsuya Ishida was a pivotal figure in Japanese art, known for his surreal and thought-provoking paintings.