Global Peace Film Festival 2017
This year's Global Peace Film Festival will take place Sept. 18 - 24 at various locations around Orlando. According to the festival's site, the non-for-profit festival is used to "further the cause of peace on...
“Photo Koshien” – the Japanese National High School Photography Contest
The national high school photography competition in Japan, known as “Photo Koshien 写真甲子園”, has been completed for the 24th year in a row. The students from the Kansai region have won the championship this year. Pictured...
Two Japanese Master Printmakers Go Head to Head in “Showdown! Kuniyoshi vs. Kunisada”
Exhibition of 100 Colorful Prints Poses Question: “Are you #TeamKuniyoshi or #TeamKunisada?”
AUGUST 11–DECEMBER 10, 2017
Rival artists Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861) and Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1864) were the two best-selling designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. Featuring 100...
Japanese Creations Arts and Crafts Experience Creator Launches With Three Traditional Japanese Craft Styles
Japanese Creations Arts and Crafts Experience Creator Launches With Three Traditional Japanese Craft Styles SAN JOSE, Calif., May 17, 2017 — Japanese Creations, an online Japanese arts and crafts experience creator, has launched its brand with...
M-Cake: COOL JAPAN CAKE
M CAKES is a licensed home-based e-commerce webstore business specializing in creative custom designed cakes, owned & operated by cake designer/decorator Megumi "jumbo-m" Suzuki. "American Cake Decorating Strictly Made in Hokkaido" Megumi Suzuki is a self-taught cake...
First Exhibition to Pair Rival Artists Kuniyoshi and Kunisada at MFA Boston
AUGUST 11–DECEMBER 10, 2017 In August, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), opens an exhibition of works by rival artists Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1864) and Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861), the two foremost designers of ukiyo-e woodblock...
Asian Art Museum Sweeps Industry Awards
Critically-acclaimed exhibition The Rama Epic wins multiple prestigious accolades from Association of Art Museum Curators and American Alliance of Museums
San Francisco, May 12, 2017 — The Rama Epic: Hero, Heroine, Ally, Foe, an unprecedented...
Liu Jianhua: Collected Letters
NOW ON VIEW LOGGIA, SECOND FLOOR In the elegant Loggia, echoes of our building’s history linger in limestone walls, stately pillars and the ornate ceiling. Now, a cutting-edge art installation transforms one corner of the...
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...
SAINTS AND KINGS ARTS, CULTURE, AND LEGACY OF THE SIKHS
MAR 10 — JUN 25, 2017
Celebrate the artistic and cultural heritage of the Sikhs.
With nearly 27 million adherents worldwide, Sikhism is among the world’s largest religions, and also one of the youngest. A diverse...
