On View A Once-in-a-Lifetime Loan Brings Zen Buddhist Masterpieces to the U.S. The famed ink paintings by Muqi have never left Japan before. Now, they are headed to San Francisco.

Japan Society explores the origins of Zen Buddhism over four centuries of work from painter-monks, including celebrated Buddhist master Hakuin Ekaku. by Japan Society March 8, 2024 June 20, 2025 ...

None Whatsoever: Zen Paintings from the Gitter-Yelen Collection Through June 16, Japan Society, 333 East 47th Street, Manhattan, japansociety.org; (212) 832-1155.

An 800-year-old ink painting, regarded as the “Zen Mona Lisa,” has made a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the United States. By Will Heinrich Reporting from San Francisco This may be your only ...

It was a chilly autumn morning in Kyoto’s Komyo-in Temple. Facing a serene rock garden, a group of art collectors and curators were in the midst of a group zazen – a Zen Buddhist meditation ...

Aug. 26-Oct. 15. For the purpose of exploring the world of beauty in Zen Buddhism, this exhibition stages around 60 artifacts that include important cultural properties and art treasures between ...