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Art Exhibition: “What is Ukiyo-e?” – ICN Gallery London
April 4, 2012
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Brilliantly coloured woodblock paintings executed in a technique known as nishiki-e!
Dates: 05 – 28 April 2012 (Closed Sundays)
ICN Gallery proudly presents to you a series of exhibitions that centres on the theme of ukiyo-e. This exhibition, which is the first in the series, serves as an introduction to ukiyo-e that will hopefully enable visitors to better understand its historical origins and Read more…
Categories: Arts & Crafts, History, Press Release
Art, caricature, Edo era, Exhibition, Great wave Off Kanagawa, Heisei era, Hokusai, ICN Gallery, Japanese art, Japanese craftsmanship, Japanese ghosts, Japonism, kabuki, Kuniyoshi, landscapes, Samurai, The Adachi Institute, Ukiyo, Washi, wood carvers, woodblock prints
Event: The Appeal of Mino Washi (Traditional Japanese Paper)
March 2, 2012
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The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation invites you to a special event!
Monday, 2 April 2012
6:00 – 7:30pm Followed by a drinks reception to 8:00pm Admission free, book here
Daiwa Foundation Japan House 13/14 Cornwall Terrace, Outer Circle London NW1 4QP Read more…
Categories: Arts & Crafts, Events, Press Release
'Usu Mino Thin Paper', Akira Watanabe, Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, Fine Art Printmaking, Gifu Prefecture, Japanese artisan, Kazuyoshi Kano, Mino City, Ruthin Craft Centre Wales, Satoshi Hasegawa, traditional craftsman, Traditional Japanese paper, Washi, Zoë Howard