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A group of dealers, the Japanese Art Dealers Association, is collaborating on a three-day exhibition of some 100 works, all of which are for sale. The show will be at the Fletcher-Sinclair mansion ...
It is both an homage and a reinterpretation of a similarly titled exhibition, “Simple Forms,” from 2014-15 at the Centre Pompidou-Metz in northeastern France, and later in 2015 at the Mori Art ...
Sumi-e, the Art of Simplistic Elegance. Special | 26m 47s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Sumi-e is a simple, yet elegant art form handed down to Japan from China.
The exhibition, "Japan: Form & Function," fills the Crow Museum of Asian Art with nearly 250 items. Drawing on the extensive, private collection of Jeffrey Montgomery, "Form & Function" is the ...
The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy Shunmyo Masuno, trans. from the Japanese by Allison Markin Powell. Penguin, $20 (224p) ISBN ...
Japanese Tea Ritual Turned 15th Century 'Tupperware' Into Art : The Salt Eight hundred years ago, tea traveled to Japan from China in simple, ceramic storage jars. These ancient jugs, now on ...
Japanese art has long been associated with a simple and elegant portrayal of nature. Embodying that approach is the Nihonga movement of the turn of the 20th century, which uses all-natural ...
When one thinks of Christianity, Japan is not usually a place that comes to mind. Less than one percent of the 125 million population in Japan calling themselves Christians.