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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

From politics to theatre, and taking in foreign relations, the class system, art and literature, Greg and his guests get to grips with all aspects of life in the Edo period. This is a radio edit ...

The London-based curator and writer Aindrea Emelife has been appointed curator of Modern and contemporary art at the long-awaited Edo Museum of West African Art based in Benin City, Nigeria.