The woodcuts for Rhymes of Early Jungle Folk were Wharton Esherick's first foray into woodworking. (Emma Lee/WHYY) An original woodcut block by Wharton Esherick for the frontispiece of Rhymes of Early ...
An exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints, highlighting changing fashions and evolving print technologies in that country from the late 1600s through the mid-1800s, will run from Jan. 18 through June ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — The curator of a new exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints is asking you to take deep look with him at two significant strains of artistic evolution taking place within the genre ...
Akihabara Premium Collection announced the release of an ukiyo-e woodblock print based on the Puella Magi Madoka Magica anime series. The woodprint costs 71,500 yen (approximately $466) and will be ...
Inspired by our Tsuruya Kōkei: Modern Kabuki Prints Revised & Revisited exhibition, join us for a three-class series to learn the art and skill of creating block prints. Participants will create a ...
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 expression of ...
Traditional style of bookbinding enjoys revival and connects with ancient craftsmanship, Li Yingxue reports. Students and teachers from the United States took a course steeped in culture and history ...
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 ...
Yangliuqing Woodblock Printing is one of the most prestigious forms of New Year decorations in China. 29-year-old Xi Wang has devoted himself to this art form. TIANJIN, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Xi Wang, a ...