"From what I see in Renaissance artists such as Michelangelo, artists cover everything. They did sculptures, costume designs ...

One cannot discuss Claude Monet’s art without looking at Impression ... Garden at Sainte-Adresse often comes up when we think of the influences of Japanese wood prints on Impressionism. Pierre-Auguste ...

David Lance Goines’ print shop, Saint Hieronymus Press, at 1902 Virginia St. in Berkeley hit the market this week for an ...

Over a career spanning five decades, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has established himself as a versatile force across ...

The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power. By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japanese art historian Shuji Takashina, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and former director of the National Museum of Western Art, died of heart failure Oct. 17 at his ...

Some art museums overawe with the sweep of their collections. Others thrill with a few perfectly placed masterworks. The best of them embody their cities’ ambitions and fulfill an ideal ...

By Will Heinrich and Patricia Escárcega The first thing you learn from “Mexican Prints ... on Japan paper.Credit...Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, via The Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

Welcome to one fine show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside New York City, a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. The only art ...

and the Asia Pacific sharing booths with 27 Japan-based galleries. These include the Tokyo gallery Mitochu Koeki Co. and the London-based dealer Annely Juda Fine Art, which will bring together ...

The detailing is subtle, the silhouettes are sophisticated, and they lack the traditional Japanese craft details—like boro cloth and shibori prints—that make brands like Kapital seem so Japanese.

Set in the 17th century, the play by Jen Silverman is on stage at Mad Horse Theatre in South Portland. Differing reactions are likely to arise in folks after seeing the season-opening production ...