On September 17, Katsushika Hokusai’s The Great Wave headlined Christie’s New York sale of Japanese and Korean art, where it fetched $858,800 against an estimate of $500,000-$700,000.
By the late aughts, Visvim, Kapital, and Engineered Garments (an American brand owned by a Japanese company) were booming and being sold in stores around the world. That second wave rolled on for ...
As production of Japan’s traditional craft works goes into decline because of diminishing spending power in their home market, moves are under way to lure foreign buyers by sparking a renewed ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) –“Hallyu! The Korean Wave” has arrived at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. The exhibit features nearly 300 objects that showcase the history of Korean art and ...
The exhibition showcased artworks by 50 emerging artists, many of whom are members of India’s defence services. The displayed works offered a unique narrative of creativity, resilience and ...
Copycat classicism is here. Literary re-enactments by the photographer Stan Douglas — and a wave of other remixers — are creating new types of art around Black history. The Met Museum returned ...
[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A gala featuring diverse art forms, from the 600-year-old ... which has ignited a new wave of enthusiasm for cultural heritage nationwide, creating a ...