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 ...
With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...
That meant their prints usually had two or three times as many layers as ukiyo-e works. Because of the considerable energy and labor that went into the production of shin-hanga works, each piece ...
Given that ukiyo-e are largely defined by using woodblocks ... of dark blue checked off more requirements typical of woodblock prints. Evo-Ukiyoe is also able to tap into the genre’s ambience ...
The comical and spooky show — based on Katsushika Hokusai’s incomplete ukiyo-e print series, “One Hundred Ghost Stories” — is ...