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Lecture: Lesley Downer – The New Japan and the Last Samurai

Monday 18 June 2012 at 6.45pm 

The Oriental Club Stratford House 11 Stratford Place London W1C 1ES

Free – booking recommended

A pay bar is available before the lecture Please note: Oriental Club rules require gentlemen to wear jacket and tie Read more…

Art Exhibition: “What is Ukiyo-e?” – ICN Gallery London

April 4, 2012 15 comments

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…