In Japan, calligraphy is more than just writing—it’s an art form that requires patience, focus, and respect for tradition.

The private galleries and curiosity shops of London and Paris were flooded with Japanese woodblock prints, calligraphy and ceramics. But one traditional art form was, in retrospect, conspicuous by ...

Think of traditional Japanese art ... was done in a traditional art form – not as common as water colour or oil painting – even very few Japanese knew about the style. It wasn’t until ...

By David Belcher Japanese art has long been associated with a simple ... creation of a new sustainable way of life.” The Nihonga style of painting incorporates mineral pigments, and sometimes ...

Around 100 works are being featured, including both Western-style and Japanese-style paintings, ceramics and even art-informel-influenced ikebana. The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto ...

located in the 798 Art District of the Chinese capital, launched a series of exhibitions under a new concept called “Neo-Moroism”. It was based on Moroism, a Japanese painting style that ...