Teraoka drew on the Japanese heritage of kabuki theatre prints with their beautiful women and the shunga erotic prints with ...

To mark the British Council's 90th anniversary, Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Day and Online sale (Thursday, 10th ...

Shunga – Japanese erotic art – depicts a world awash with sex. In a famous image, a woman lies on the sea floor ... These gorgeous pictures were created by woodblock print artists and are crafted with ...

If you’re looking for ways to fully appreciate Japan’s unique culture when visiting Tokyo, then there are plenty of carefully ...

one Japanese, striving to become manga artists in Tokyo. The series would have hour-long episodes, and the idea is being taken to the MIPCOM Cannes market. Worldscreen reports that the series ...

Asian Art Week began with a strong sale of Japanese and Korean Art that totaled $4,241,160, selling 89 percent by lot, and 162 percent of low estimate with buyer’s premium included.

OBUSE, Nagano Prefecture--An extremely rare hand-drawn portrait likely by renowned ukiyo-e woodblock artist Katsushika ... it was done in 1803 in the Japanese imperial era.

Learning about famous artists helps us understand our ... (25). The 89-year-old Japanese artist lived voluntarily in a psychiatric hospital for over 40 years, and her art ideas were born in ...

Efforts to create a new wave of interest in Japanese art and design in Europe are in full flow as the value of their domestic ...

15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm.) ...

They are also influenced by the 19th century Japanese woodblock artists. She paints on vintage book pages which are collaged onto canvas. The simplicity and boldness of the marks owe much to ...

and political contexts of Toshi Yoshida’s woodblock print, Kami no Mori (“Sacred Grove”), 1941, and argue that it is best understood and appreciated from the perspective of romantic nationalism.