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"As well as all sorts of demons and demon killers ... which donated 3,700 Japanese woodblock prints to the museum in 1901. This collection cannot be matched in Texas today, even at places ...
Apple’s wave emoji is a popular choice among iPhone users, but perhaps even more popular is the woodblock ... and prints by, among others, his daughter Katsushika Ōi and his contemporaries Hiroshige ...
The Floating World,” a multimedia extravaganza inspired by the art of 18th- and 19th-century Japan, is on view through ...
Wave tattoos are inspired by traditional Japanese woodblock prints, symbolizing the power ... represent the transformation of ...
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 exhibit is titled, Japanese Prints in Transition, From the Floating World to the Modern World. And curator Lauren Palmor says the discipline required to make the woodblock prints is the magic ...
In the 1830s, when it was made, a woodblock print in Edo—now Tokyo ... “Human / Nature: 150 Years of Japanese Landscape Prints,” a new exhibition opening on Dec. 3 at the Portland Art ...
Translation: 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e) are credited for today’s pictorial tats. “Tattoos in Japanese Prints” features nearly 80 works by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a great ...
Currently on exhibition in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is a collection of such woodblock prints from the Edo era, entitled "Flowers and Festivals: Four Seasons in Japanese Prints." The collection ...
It specializes in original woodblock prints, paintings, and antique items from Japan. “It all began some 40 years ago with the creation of my personal collection of Japanese prints,” Tamio Ike ...