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Japanese artists Iwasa Matabei (1578–1650) and Takashi Murakami, though separated by centuries, converge in a singular, uncanny moment in Gagosian’s latest exhibition: “Japanese Art History ...
An installation view of “Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian in Grosvenor Hill, London. Courtesy the artist and Gagosian The star of Takashi Murakami’s new London show ...
Tsuji, Nobuo 1932- translator Rousmaniere, Nicole Coolidge 1961- Notes Translation of: Nihon bijutsu no rekishi. Summary The leading authority on Japanese art history, from earthenware figurines in 13 ...
Situated at the intersection of painting and sculpture, decoration and architecture, Japanese screens are dynamic art objects. This book captures them in all their colorful, multifaceted glory.
In 1997, art historian Chino Kaori presented “The Significance of Gender Studies in Japanese Art History Discourse” at a symposium in Tokyo that would be the basis for an anthology titled Women?
The Japanese language has a rich vocabulary of onomatopoeia. Many examples show up in manga, often with bubbles around them that reflect that sound and meaning of the word within. For example, a noise ...
This May, we invite Dr. Rachel Saunders, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Curator of Asian Art from the Harvard Art Museums where she is responsible for the Japanese collections to Art for Breakfast. The ...
The Art History area allows you the opportunity to study art and visual culture in context, analyzing the intersection of artistic expression and cultural function. Our faculty lead upper-level ...
The original print, modest in size, became a symbol of Japan’s artistic heritage and influence on Western art. Share your thoughts with us via TRP’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.
SEATTLE — Many in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District are upset after somebody vandalized a public art exhibit focused on Japanese American history. The damage was discovered on Martin ...
Japanese woodblock printing exerts an undeniable fascination around the world, particularly in its kachō-e form, a style that applies ukiyo-e aesthetics and printing technique in the service of ...
ARTH 105 Introduction to Art History of the Stone and Bronze Ages (2) This class is part of a group of courses intended to introduce the major monuments and themes of ancient and medieval art, ...