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Kintsugi is a traditional Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer mixed with powdered gold, silver, or ...
Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, converts a simple sheet of paper into intricate designs and figures ...
The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...
From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these art forms ... “The sales of traditional Japanese crafts peaked ...
A traditional Japanese sewing technique ... ordinary sneakers into wearable art,” Jake Silbert wrote on the Highsnobiety site in December. Sashiko, a word meaning “little stabs,” is a ...
As production of Japan’s traditional craft works goes into decline ... foreign buyers by sparking a renewed interest in Japanese art and design in the way that “Japonisme” swept 19th-century ...
An art show melding Japanese traditional crafts with the beloved characters of the Pokémon franchise has made its way to Tokyo at last. See the monsters as never before at this show, held at ...
“Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” is art as titivation, with Murakami adding kitsch and cool to fondly remembered glories without weighing the whole thing down with hidden meanings ...
"The project focuses on dialogue from Vietnamese traditional materials to Japanese Ukiyo-e paintings. "I believe that Vietnamese artists will be more confidence in developing their contemporary art ...