An exhibition exploring this historical relationship through ukiyo-e (traditional woodblock prints and paintings) and crafts, ...
Ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings reflect everyday lives, trends and other aspects of people from the Edo Period (1603-1867). The collection includes famous works such as Katsushika Hokusai ...
but that is not stopping it from showing off its incredible ukiyo-e woodblock prints. The prefectural museum boasts 3,000 or so ukiyo-e works, and they can be viewed on a special website (https ...
John Sculley, former CEO of Apple The shin-hanga print in Job's bedroom ... Shin-hanga is a 20th-century take on ukiyo-e, an older form of Japanese woodblock printing, that evolved as artists ...
The shin-hanga movement started in the early 20th century as a domestic effort to revive the ukiyo-e tradition of woodblock prints and painting. But it was overseas that these pieces, which mostly ...