What ensued was an era of modernization in architecture, fashion, industry, government and art like no other, gloriously evidenced in “Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan,” a building-wide ...

Rosina Buckland’s book dispels the whitewashed argument that Meiji-era art resulted from foreign influences that watered down local forms. by Nageen Shaikh September 5, 2024 May 6, 2025.

Meiji art evolved in its own way and according to its own prerogatives in direct conversation with Euro-American trends, including Art Deco. Meiji Modern presents a new and holistic vision of people ...

A new exhibition opening at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Tuesday, Aug. 29, will explore the exciting innovations that occurred in Japanese art during the Meiji period (1868-1912) and ...

In fact, there are multiple opportunities to examine cloisonné vases throughout "Meiji Modern," and even pick a favorite. Bailey and co-curator Chelsea Foxwell, professor of art history ...

Object Details Author Tseng, Alice Yu-Ting Contents Encounters and translations: the origins of hakubutsukan and bijutsu -- The museum in Ueno Park: styling the nation -- The age of the imperial ...

Asia Society presents a fresh look at the art of Japan’s Meiji era (1868-1912), a period of unprecedented cultural and technological transition, in the landmark exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of ...