Masterpiece Prints Journal·1d agoJapanese Woodblock Prints: How to Choose for Your HomeDisclosure: this post links to our own Etsy shop, and some posts may also contain affiliate links. If you buy through an affiliate link we…
VeraBuy·1d agoMr. Beside Takashi Murakami: What Lies Behind the Cuteness?Two works by the Japanese artist reveal the distance, solitude and social anxiety beneath a cheerful surface.
M.Kaneyasu·Oct 21“Ma” is breathing: Breathing Between the Work and the ViewerThe central concern of this work is not a narrative among its motifs, but the “breathing” that arises between the work and its viewer.
Inamori Yu·Oct 15The Japanese Wave Pattern You’ve Seen Everywhere Isn’t About the SeaYou’ve seen it on a kimono. On a ceramic bowl. On wrapping paper, phone cases, wallpaper.
Cugira Art Marketplace·Oct 8吉田博の摺りはいつのものか（1）判別の手引き吉田博の木版画には、制作年が画面の脇に摺り込まれている。「昭和二年作」とあれば、その図案が起こされたのは1927年である。
Cugira Art Marketplace·Oct 6東海道五十三次――広重の足跡をたどって日本橋を夜明けに渡る参勤交代の行列から、京の三条大橋まで。歌川広重の《東海道五拾三次》は、江戸から京へ上る東海道を55枚でたどる版画の揃いである。
Yu Suda·Sep 30Sumi-e Ink Painting: Why the Paper Stays Empty (Ma in Japanese Art)A sumi-e painting of bamboo is usually a few strokes of black ink on a sheet that is mostly white. To someone used to paintings that fill…
