Japanese Mom Makes Adorable Cartoon Characters Bento
Bento is a part of Japanese culture and is gaining popularity all over the world. It is not just a daily meal packed in a box, but sometimes it is art, other times is...
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre to tour ’13 Tongues’ in Taiwan
Taipei, March 9 (CNA) Cloud Gate Dance Theatre will take "13 Tongues" by its artistic director Cheng Tsung-lung on a two-month tour around Taiwan from April, the dance group said Tuesday.
One year after the...
The Development of Chinese Character Scripts on Exhibit February 1 – April 30, 2016
Secretary of State Ken Detzner today announced that the Department of State’s 22nd Floor Gallery in the State Capitol Building is hosting an exhibition of calligraphic works by Mr. HU Ching-san, Deputy Chief Curator of...
Orlando Asian American Artists support Palestinian Children Through Their Talents
Over the past few weeks we have been seeing the heartbreaking images and videos of Palestinian children afflicted by the violence against the people of the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem. Across Florida, communities...
INHERITANCE FROM MOTHER-Echoes of de Beauvoir-Camus-Woolf-in New Novel from Japanese Author Mizumura
***Winner of the Osaragi Jiro Award, commemorating the most accomplished book in prose, including both fiction and non-fiction***
Minae Mizumura, one of Japan’s most important writers today, is celebrated for her ability to draw from...
Kintsugi: The Japanese art of fixing broken pottery
The centuries-old Japanese art form known as "kintsugi" is a restoration technique used to repair cracked or chipped pottery and lacquerware. Instead of trying to hide the evidence of old damage, broken pieces are...
Japanese Calligraphy “Shodo Performance Koshien” Competition
Japanese learn shodo calligraphy from childhood in order to write beautiful characters. The brush—a traditional writing instrument—is very hard to use until one gets used to it. But by training many times, anyone can learn to...
Mills 50 Art Box Repainting Project
Mills 50 solicited donations from businesses and residents to fund the repainting of five “art boxes”, after the City of Orlando replaced them with new utility cabinets. Many thanks to the generous donors who...
19th Annual Global Peace Film Festival Asian Film Line-Up
Fest Returns In Person (September 21 – 26) and Virtually (September 27 – October 3). GPPF Brings Orlando to the World Through Virtual Access
Following a successful pivot in 2020 to both safely distanced in-person...
China’s 8 Brokens: Puzzles of the Treasured Past
JUNE 17–OCTOBER 29, 2017
This summer, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), presents China's 8 Brokens: Puzzles of the Treasured Past, the first-ever exhibition dedicated to bapo (which translates to "eight brokens") painting. The...