News

She’s the reluctant icon of generations of street artists: photojournalist Martha Cooper became a cult figure after her 1984 ...
Pete McKee is well-known for his distinctive, nostalgic style often depicting working-class life, music culture, and iconic ...
Spring flowering fruit tree. Branch of cherry, apple, almond, sakura. Twig with leaves and flowers stencil isolated vector illustration japanese clip art stock illustrations Flower branch of tree.
Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...
Families got a taste of Japanese culture this weekend at Plains Art Museum in Fargo. The museum hosted an event sponsored by ...
In the rest of the world — where Korean restaurants, music and film have transformed popular culture — the discovery of ...
From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...
The five covers of T’s annual Culture issue — which this year is devoted entirely to Japan and its outsize cultural influence ...
She has also written a book in Japanese on her tryst with Kerala and Indian art and culture.
In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...
Gyoda isn’t the only town in Japan that does rice paddy art, but it does have the official Guinness World Record for the largest rice paddy artwork. The exact length and width of the rice Tanjiro ...
As a fellow artist focusing on Japanese calligraphy, she is "jealous" of her daughter's first solo exhibition, she joked, although of course "I'm happy, as a mum". Once she thought her daughter might ...