Japanese woodblock prints of the postwar era in Japan are the subject of the first exhibition curated by Dr. Rhiannon Paget, curator for Asian art, in the newly renamed Chao Center for Asian Art ...

The influence of Japanese woodblock prints on the trajectory of 19th ... Theo, in 1888. Such quotes pad the pages of Japanese Prints, ...

Japanese Woodblock Prints in the Modern Age “A Way of Seeing,” at Japan Society, exhibits the work of Shikō Munakata, who applied a spontaneous, Expressionist approach to the art form.

Loving 'Fleeting Beauty: Japanese Woodblock Prints' ... The artists who made these wood-block prints in 17th- and 18th-century Japan, and the people who are captured in the prints, ...

"The peace accompanying the beginning of evening happens to me with this print," said Mary Pixley, associate curator at the MU Museum of Art and Archaeology.

The Ukiyo-e woodblock prints of Japan’s Edo period manage to speak volumes about their world without raising their voice.. These delicate yet powerfully evocative images are the fullest ...

Japanese Woodblock Prints (1680-1938), by Andreas Marks.622 pagesTASCHEN, Art. Without much apparent effort, he churned sketches by the hundreds, for books or single-sheet woodblock prints.

The great Japanese woodblock prints by the artists Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige are so influential, and so beautiful, you never need any excuse to see them. "Japanese Impressions" at ...

Most of the prints in “Fields of Color: The Art of Japanese Printmaking” represent the “ukiyo-e” style that was prevalent from the 17th century through the early 20th century.

Many artists during Japan’s Edo period designed ukiyo-e woodblock prints, but the works of Utagawa Hirokage stand out from many of these “pictures of the floating world” for their affinity ...

Japan awakens : woodblock prints of the Meiji Period (1868-1912) / Barry Till Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Object ... Glorifying war ; Prints used to illustrate newspapers, magazines & novels - ...

These prints come primarily from books Hokusai produced during the early 19th century, including the celebrated Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. The works are drawn exclusively from the museum’s ...