Kawai Kanjirō is widely known as a founding member of the Mingei (folk art) movement in Japan.
Folk potter and modern artist Kawai Kanjirō at Japan Society NYC
Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani artwork: cats, internment, A-bombs and 9/11
After being incarcerated at Tule Lake during World War II and losing his citizenship, Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani he later moved to New York.
Pikachu and contemporaries coming to Houston
The Pikachu and anime Houston exhibition reveals the present-day, far-reaching influence of Japanese animation on contemporary art.
By Chadd ScottYayoi Kusama at Buffalo AKG
The exhibition celebrates Yayoi Kusama and showcases fundamental artworks, including two of her ‘Infinity Mirrored Rooms.’
By Chadd ScottJapanese artists commemorate 80th anniversary of atomic bombings
New Jersey City University (NJCU) Galleries will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
By Chadd ScottHow Onchi Kōshirō popularized abstract art in Japan
The retrospective includes 81 works that reveal how Onchi changed the course of modern art in Japan by popularizing abstract art.
By Chadd Scott
