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 ...

Since its founding in 1986, the fair has opened a window for the community to deepen their awareness and understanding of ...

French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...