Japanese printmaking, with its rich history and refined aesthetics, has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s visual culture. Originating as a tool for religi ...

The style of Japanese woodblock printing known as ukiyo-e (‘images of the floating world’) flourished during the Edo period ...

A few weeks ago the IKO Print kit came across my desk and right ... Gyotaku: An Ancient Art for Modern Anglers Gyotaku is a traditional Japanese art form with a fascinating history and a unique ...

And according to those who knew and worked with him, this aesthetic sense developed early and was influenced heavily by Japanese art — especially the modern woodblock prints, or shin-hanga ...

New Bedford Art Museum has opened two new exhibits around a unique printmaking technique and dynamic ceramic pieces. Here's a peek: ...

Ukiyo-e prints like those exhibited in Paris in 1867 ... American children were being offered fresh picture book glimpses of Japanese art and life. In 1954, as Momoko Ishii toured the United ...

NEW BEDFORD — The New Bedford Art Museum has unveiled two groundbreaking ... This technique, influenced by traditional Japanese woodblock printing, was developed by artists including Blanche ...