Ukiyo-e prints were cheap to produce and widely distributed in Edo (today’s Tokyo) between the 17th and 19th centuries. As many as 5,000 impressions were made from the original woodblocks for ...

An ukiyo-e woodblock print based on Puella Magi Madoka Magica will go on sale on July 27, 2024 and it costs 71,500 yen (~$466.) Nintendo PlayStation ...

Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, created to depict “The Floating World of Edo” (modern-day Tokyo), were mass-produced for the enjoyment of commoners from the 17th century to the early 20th century. These ...

An ukiyo-e created by generative artificial intelligence model Evo-Ukiyoe from startup Sakana AI. The prompt used was “a white tiger in a kimono reading a book below a cherry tree.” (Provided ...

And I really couldn’t speak more highly of the exhibit. Though I wish it had talked a little more of the philosophical and religious milieu of the ukiyo-e movement, the gallery was one of the most ...

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock prints depicting simple relationships in the natural world, on Jan. 24. Curated by Eleanor Pschirrer-West, ...