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.
Even after 49 years as a pillar of the Royal Academy, the great Joseph ... by U.S. pop art, is rooted in a distinctively English idiom that may well help Britannia rule a new wave.
Odawara, Japan: You walk along a level daylight-filled corridor, some 300 feet long, one side lined with glass, the other with volcanic stones pockmarked by fossilized insects. Nearing the end, as ...
The great Kenzo Takada was ... (an American brand owned by a Japanese company) were booming and being sold in stores around the world. That second wave rolled on for a while, with an enormous ...
If you’re looking for ways to fully appreciate Japan’s unique culture when visiting Tokyo, then there are plenty of carefully ...
Curators of a just-opened exhibit at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum aim to prove otherwise. The institution late last month unveiled “Hallyu! The Korean Wave,” a bright, colorful 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 ...
For a recent contest, topiarists—gardeners who clip plants into elaborate sculptures—displayed their creations to the world.
"The Restless Wave" came about because Stavridis' publisher approached him with the idea of writing the American version of English authors Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series of novels.
The country’s phenomenal reach is called hallyu, a Chinese term coined in the late ’90s that translates to “Korean wave.” It’s used to refer to the global growth in popularity of Korean culture, ...