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Sesshū, a medieval master of Japanese painting, became versed in Chinese art during a trip to the continent and went on to ...
with a changing Japanese society reflected in the simple subject matter. Although immensely detailed, the works featured in “Bird and Blossom” are not paintings, but rather prints. Pschirrer-West aims ...
In the quiet of a late summer night, the artist is at work. Sumi-e, the art of Japanese ink painting, is equal parts beauty and discipline. "You're a night owl – you usually paint and draw at ...
A talented Pokemon fan has created a unique Japanese ink painting of Squirtle, impressing the franchise's online fan community. Squirtle, a Water-type Pokemon, is one of the most recognizable and ...
An artist who does Japanese ink painting will demonstrate her art at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in honor of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The airport will host artist ...
(Sumi-e is a Japanese style of black ink painting.) Born in San Jose, Calif., and raised there and in Japan, Ms. Yamamoto was incarcerated in three internment camps for Japanese Americans during ...
as Samurai Warriors 5 features a more visually dynamic art direction that incorporates aspects of Japanese ink paintings into its aesthetics. "We had a lot of inspiration from Japanese ink ...
Gund became intrigued by Japanese ink painting in the mid-1950s while serving with the Marines in Japan. "I liked the simplicity," says Gund, a San Franciscan known for his quiet eccentricity ...
Birds were a popular part of Japanese art during the Edo period. Eagle hanging scroll by Kishi Ganku, ca. 1802. Courtesy of the Freer Gallery Two new exhibits at the Freer Gallery explore the ...