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Japanese Woodblock Prints (1680-1938), by Andreas Marks.622 pagesTASCHEN, Art. Without much apparent effort, he churned sketches by the hundreds, for books or single-sheet woodblock prints.
Japanese woodblock prints of the postwar era in Japan are the subject of the first exhibition curated by Dr. Rhiannon Paget, curator for Asian art, in the newly renamed Chao Center for Asian Art ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — The curator of a new exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints is asking you to take deep look with him at two significant strains of artistic evolution taking place within the genre ...
Japanese Woodblock Prints in the Modern Age “A Way of Seeing,” at Japan Society, exhibits the work of Shikō Munakata, who applied a spontaneous, Expressionist approach to the art form.
Most of the prints in “Fields of Color: The Art of Japanese Printmaking” represent the “ukiyo-e” style that was prevalent from the 17th century through the early 20th century.
The great Japanese woodblock prints by the artists Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige are so influential, and so beautiful, you never need any excuse to see them. "Japanese Impressions" at ...
The world’s most powerful passport just got a little bit more beautiful. Japan will start issuing passports featuring art by ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai for people applying from February 4.
Ukiyo-e woodblock prints speak volumes about their world without raising their voice. ... (1603 to 1868), when the Japanese aesthetic focus on art and natural beauty achieved full flower.
The world’s most powerful passport just got a little bit more beautiful. Japan will start issuing passports featuring art by ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai for people applying from February 4.