The Floating World,” a multimedia extravaganza inspired by the art of 18th- and 19th-century Japan, is on view through ...

19th Century Japanese artist takes over the Outernet - A new installation at the Outernet is bringing the legendary work of Hiroshige to the big screens, in a collaboration with the British Museum ...

This 19th-century Japanese screen of the Floating World, at Harvard Art Museums, depicts Tokyo’s notorious pleasure district, but it’s likely all imagined.

Nicholas Cullinan, Director of the British Museum says, “Our new partnership with Outernet represents another exciting chapter in how we can share art and culture beyond the Museum’s walls. By ...

“Tessai and people in the late 19th century had access to a lot of Chinese paintings that no other Japanese had seen before,” he says. “Ming and Qing paintings that were in those collections ...

The new spring-semester exhibition at Hope College’s Kruizenga Art Museum invites visitors to journey back to the 19th century and travel a legendary Japanese thoroughfare. Opening on Friday, Jan. 14, ...

View JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868), 19th century Ink, colors and gold on paper, Daimyo shunga scroll, eight couples in various erotic positions including a woman smoking a pipe, their kimono untied ...

In 19th-century Japan, two sumo wrestlers faced down dozens of firefighters in a brawl so epic it inspired a Kabuki play. But the story of what really happened—and who the heroes are—is all a matter ...

The great Pavilion for Japanese Art is also shuttered. ... Recently I dropped by in search of some paintings and sculptures made prior to the mid-19th century. Nothing in particular, just ...

All illustrated in the style of traditional Japanese woodblock prints from the 17th-19th century Edo period known as ukiyo-e, the art this year synthesizes the galaxy far, far away’s long ...

A new installation at the Outernet is bringing the legendary work of Hiroshige to the big screens, in a collaboration with the British Museum ...