(Ukiyo-e means, roughly ... Sipping my cold brew, I studied the woodblock version of the town. Nothing I could see looked anything like it, but I did see a place once again alive with travelers ...
Given that ukiyo-e are largely defined by using woodblocks ... irregular backdrop of dark blue checked off more requirements typical of woodblock prints. Evo-Ukiyoe is also able to tap into ...
A chat with the architect behind the New York institution’s transformation and an art historian’s view on it, plus a chat ...
Tanaka plays the older Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), a renowned ukiyo-e woodblock artist in the Edo Period (1603-1867), in the latter half of "Hokusai," taking over the role from Yuya Yagira ...
Japan left as indelible a mark on the world of publishing and art as Tsutaya Juzaburo (1750–1797). A masterful entrepreneu ...