During the Edo period, Japan, for the first time, moved from artistic isolationism to absorbing and transmitting outside influences. Here, per the screen’s gallery text, Edo art parodies ...

The Japan Art Festival at Fargo’s Plains Art Museum offers a unique, hands-on experience celebrating traditional Japanese ...

In the early years of the Meiji era, Buckland explains, Japanese artists created first-rate scrolls and peerless cloisonné enamelwork. They also continued meeting local and tourist demands for ...

Put together by the Worcester Art Museum in Massachusetts, it is derived from the estate of businessman John Chandler Bancroft, which donated 3,700 Japanese woodblock prints to the museum in 1901.

Discover the Rich History of Edo-era Cuisine, Spark Your Botanical Creativity at a Kokedama Workshop, and Savor the Taste and History of Sake ...

Traditional Japanese erotic art – shunga – flourished during the Edo period (1603–1867), along with the rise of ukiyo-e woodblock printing. Some of the greatest artists of the time, including Kitagawa ...

For the first time outside Japan, A Third Gender examines the fascination with wakashu in Edo-period culture and their visual representation in art, demonstrating how they destabilize the ...

During a highly restrictive era for women, she trained within the Kanō tradition, which combined the ink and brushwork of Chinese paintings with the color and ornament of Japanese art.

The star of the summer 2025 exhibit is Katsushika Hokusai, a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period who lived from 1760 to 1849. Ukiyo-e means “images of the floating world,” COD’s ...

Cherry blossoms, a high fence and retainers, style of Tawaraya, circa 1600-1643, Edo period, 1590-1640, Edo period, 1590-1640 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer ...

Shikioriori: Living Through the Seasons in Edo Japan On view February 12 - June 28, 2016 During the Edo period (1603–1868), the rhythm of the year included activities and events tied to the changing ...