Centered on the extraordinary appeal of "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai, this exhibition offers a smartly ...

The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...

At this wide-ranging exhibition, you can discover the quintessential crafts of the Edo period (1603-1868) and be introduced to the concept of monozukuri. Although literally it means 'making things ...

This fall, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts will exhibit a portion of its collection of Edo period woodblock prints ... like 80,000 -- and I think the Art Institute in Chicago has over 20,000.

Highlighting five Edo Period (1603-1868 ... Kazunori and Rekisai Kobayashi — this exhibition sheds light on the concept of monozukuri, the emphasis on striving to achieve the very best in ...

Few figures in Edo-period (1603–1867) Japan left as indelible a mark on the world of publishing and art as Tsutaya Juzaburo (1750–1797). A masterful entrepreneur with a keen eye for talent ...

In the Edo period, which occurred from 1615 to 1868, this concept of impermanence was celebrated ... he only started to really be able to produce art when he was in his 70s, and that he hoped ...

Imagine standing on the old wooden Nihonbashi bridge in the commercial heartland of Edo, the ancient Japanese city now known as Tokyo. It is some time around 1750 during the Edo period ...

A newly discovered pair of painted folding screens have been confirmed to be the joint work of renowned Edo Period artists Ito ... by the Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka, located in Osaka ...

To start, head to the Blanton Museum of Art on the University of Texas campus ... For the most part, the Edo Period, named after the Shogun's capital that became Tokyo, was one of peace and ...