Utagawa Hiroshige, "Ryōgoku Ekōin and Moto-Yanagibashi Bridge" (1857) (all images courtesy the Brooklyn Museum) The Brooklyn Museum’s Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) is ...
Hokusai’s breathtaking woodblock print may be ubiquitous today but, as this startling show reminds us, it’s also an apocalyptic vision of a world about to change ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In Utagawa Hiroshige’s “Shōno — Sudden Rain Shower” (c1833-35), porters carrying a palanquin race for shelter.
The British Museum’s exhibition on the Japanese master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) includes Van Gogh’s own copy of a print which he used in a painting in homage. Fresh research reveals ...
Two hundred years ago, Dutch merchants opened shipments of porcelain from Japan to find the packing material was delicate rice paper, printed with brightly colored scenes of Japanese life. When the ...
Hiroshige's early years -- Japanese prints of the floating world -- Studying with Utagawa Toyohiro and Hiroshige's early career -- Early series of Bijinga -- Actors of the kabuki theatre on stage -- ...
A new exhibition at the British Museum is to display rare and never before seen artwork by one of Japan’s most popular and prolific artists. It will mark the first exhibition dedicated to the artist ...
A new exhibition at the British Museum is to display rare and never before seen artwork by one of Japan’s most popular and prolific artists. Hiroshige: Artist of the Open Road will debut in May and ...
Two hundred years ago, Dutch merchants opened shipments of porcelain from Japan to find the packing material was delicate rice paper, printed with brightly colored scenes of Japanese life. When the ...
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