The NY Times has been doing these challenges every Friday where you sit and look at one piece of art for 10 minutes. Last ...

Asian Art Week began with a strong sale of Japanese and Korean Art that totaled $4,241,160, selling 89 percent by lot, and 162 percent of low estimate with buyer’s premium included. The Smart Museum ...

It’s an awesome meal, a set-it-and-forget-it pot roast that leads to a tangle of beef in a fiery gravy with real depth and ...

the complete set of 120 prints, including the contents page, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), each sheet signed Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige), censor’s seal ...

The creator of this piece is the acclaimed Japanese woodcut artist Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858). View of Konodai and the Tone River, created in the year 1856, is part of his series of a hundred views ...

woodblock print, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), signed Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige), censor’s seal aratame (examined), published by Uoya Eikichi, 9th ...

It is 1830. Utagawa Hiroshige is a fire warden from a low-ranking samurai family who is struggling to establish himself as an ukiyo-e artist. One day, he learns about a new paint called Berlin ...

Kiichiro Kikuichi, or Utagawa Hiroshige IV (1849-1925), a ukiyo-e artist born in the late Edo Period, wrote in his book “Edo Funai Ehon Fuzoku Orai” (An illustrated guide to the customs and ...

Now the humble dish is making its mark overseas, in Britain, Germany, Australia, the US and parts of Asia — a trend reflected ...

This time, we want you to look at a mid-19th-century print by Utagawa Hiroshige of Japan: “Great Bridge: Sudden Rain at Atake ...

Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan celebrates the first 50 years of the Japanese Art Society of America (JASA). When Asia Week New York opened on Thursday, March 11, it was entering unchartered ...