Japanese man destined to become a Samurai put down the sword and picked up a paint brush, and in doing so was to become the ...

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Voloshyn gallery in Kyiv became a refuge for its artists and ...

The Adachi Institute of Woodcut Prints keeps age-old methods alive by creating ukiyo-e prints in collaboration with artisans ...

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Some cutting boards are forever classics, like those from Boos Block. Certain others have been, at one time or another, ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish on a journey through Tokyo, Japan, capturing the city's vibrant food ...

Works by Hisako Hibi, Miné Okubo and Miki Hayakawa are featured in “Pictures of Belonging” at the Smithsonian American Art ...

This writer remembers when the most prized titles on the book shelf at home would be his father’s collection of Paul Scott’s ...

Japanese skincare is less a trend and more a philosophy: A centuries-old ritual that honours not just the skin, but the self.

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A rare exhibition of prints, woodblocks, watercolours brings to light the perspective of Colonial India through the eyes of ...

National Palace Museum Southern Branch associate researcher Chu Lung-hsing introduces the woodblock print "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai at the museum in Chiayi County on Monday.