Tech icon Steve Jobs was fascinated by Japanese culture, and was particularly passionate about shin-hanga woodblock prints. Interviews with former colleagues and friends reveal that his lifelong ...
This time, we want you to look at a mid-19th-century print by Utagawa Hiroshige of Japan: “Great Bridge: Sudden Rain at Atake ...
In the last of the Plant Journeys blog series, researcher Dr Minna Törmä explores Hornel’s collection of kimono pattern books ...
The exhibition features 84 artworks and focuses on the “popularisation” of imaginary monsters from the country's folklore.
From delicate textiles to intricate metalwork, its artisan workshops are bastions of skill and dedication. These five ...
This early print impression from the 1830s is part of ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji series ...
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LAHORE: The Japan Foundation’s highly anticipated exhibition, “Yokai Parade: Supernatural Monsters from Japan,” opened at the ...