You’ve seen “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” in museums and dorm rooms the world over, since it’s probably the most famous artistic depiction of moving water of all time. It’s the penultimate work of ...

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 ...

"Each block is made from 100 year old mountain cherry." This isn't a new video to enjoy, but it's certainly worth watching anyway and might inspire artistic minds. Thanks to recent "unintentional ASMR ...

This week the William Morris Gallery in London officially opened its new exhibition exploring the intersection between traditional Japanese woodblock prints, and the craft of video games. Curated by ...

And her long involvement with Japanese art has produced two books which are the standard works in English: Japanese Woodblock Printing (2001) and Japanese Popular Prints (2006), both published by A&C ...

HUNTINGTON — The Huntington Museum of Art will present Woodblock Prints from the Permanent Collection through March 13, 2022, according to a news release. Artists whose works are included in the ...

On every woodblock print, Gustave Baumann printed a hand within a narrow heart between his first and last names. “What you put your hand to, put your heart behind,” Baumann was known to say. The ...