Tag: Hokusai
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Wrapping Paper
The arrival of Ukiyo-e in the West has a somewhat unexpected history. First, a brief history of Japan’s trade with the West: During the 18th…
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The Great Picture Book of Everything
Two hundred years after Hokusai’s death, an unpublished collection of drawings has resurfaced which will be exhibited at the British Museum in September. The works…
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Japan Blue
Adachi Hanga is a Tokyo-based, Japanese print institute that publishes Mokuhanga prints produced in accordance with Ukiyo-e print techniques from the Edo period. They have…