Kim Foley MacKinnon’s new book “100 Things to Do in Massachusetts Before You Die” offers 100 must-do places to see or ...
A chat with the architect behind the New York institution’s transformation and an art historian’s view on it, plus a chat ...
Japan left as indelible a mark on the world of publishing and art as Tsutaya Juzaburo (1750–1797). A masterful entrepreneu ...
In his new book, John Fiorillo partly lifts the veil on Shunbaisai Hokuei, who dominated the ukiyo-e art world in the ...
But upon descending into the picturesque town of Narai, we saw a giant red comb marking the entrance of Matsuzakaya; Eisen’s print of Narai shows a comb workshop, too. The ukiyo-e Nakasendō ...
Given that ukiyo-e are largely defined by using woodblocks ... of dark blue checked off more requirements typical of woodblock prints. Evo-Ukiyoe is also able to tap into the genre’s ambience ...
The London Original Print Fair is of generally good quality – more consistent, for example, than the London Art Fair. Here, ...
That meant their prints usually had two or three times as many layers as ukiyo-e works. Because of the considerable energy and labor that went into the production of shin-hanga works, each piece ...
KYOTO--Featuring erotic works created by some of the most celebrated ukiyo-e artists, the Hosomi Museum ... which is comprised of 12 woodblock prints. Other notable works include Kitagawa Utamaro ...