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Artists from near and far took part in the 2nd Annual Wilmette Art Show this weekend, on Central and Wilmette Avenues from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., both Saturday and Sunday. Assistant to the Village Mana… ...
Longtime Wilmette resident Rich Jones says this is the first real fine art gallery he and his wife Marie have seen in Wilmette in their 37 years of living here. Rich and Marie Jones of Wilmette ...
Some of the oldest and newest objects in the National Gallery of Art’s “The Life of Animals in Japanese Art” face off in the space just outside the exhibition entrance.
The exhibition is on par with two earlier Japanese shows presented by the National Gallery, “The Shaping of Daimyo Culture” in 1988 and “Edo: Art in Japan” in 1998, Leithauser said.
The delightful, wide-ranging exhibition at Washington’s National Gallery attests to Japanese artists’ long history of paying homage to animals in their work.
In 2011, the Los Angles County Museum of Art announced the acquisition of “Cranes,” a breathtaking pair of six-panel painted screens by Maruyama Ōkyo (1733-1795), Japan’s leading 18th ...
This exhibition highlights both iconic and lesser-known aspects of Japanese culture through paintings and ceramics from the Freer Gallery of Art Collection. Learn about Japanese art with a focus on ...
Japanese art has long been associated with a simple and elegant portrayal of nature. Embodying that approach is the Nihonga movement of the turn of the 20th century, which uses all-natural ...