Preserving ancient traditions are a large part of Japanese culture. From kintsugi, the Japanese tradition of mending broken ...
Forged “hanga” prints of works by renowned nihonga Japanese-style painters, including Ikuo Hirayama (1930-2009), have been hitting the market recently, a group of art dealers reported on Feb. 8.
Kusama has noted that O’Keeffe’s depictions of flowers suggest the influence of Nihonga, or Japanese-style painting, to which she was introduced through the teachings of artist and arts ...
Also marking an anniversary is Yamatane Museum of Art, which celebrated 55 years as Japan’s first museum devoted to the delicate and ethereal Japanese paintings known as Nihonga. The museum is ...
Meiji period decorative arts and Nihonga, and experimental art. The creation, reception and diffusion of selected art forms over time will be examined and interpreted using various analytical ...
Thomsen Gallery has mounted an exhibition of painted folding screens, hanging scrolls and other objects from the Taisho and early Showa eras, “Nihonga: Japanese Pre-War Paintings.” Yukiya ...
Gold and silver have long been used in Japanese painting for their decorative value, on works ranging from intimate handscrolls to large-scale screens ...
Early in Mr. Brown’s career he was inspired by the techniques of Nihonga painters, and later collaborated with traditional artists, including a 25th generation Ikebana master on an important series of ...
”Cats, Owls, and Mountains" have taken over the Tokyo art scene with a remarkable exhibition. Artist Zoia Skoropadenko, the creative force behind the showcase, shares insights into the thematic ...