A new cultural tourism program titled "Ukiyo-e Guided Walking Tour + Woodblock Printing Experience and Artisan Studio Shopping" has been launched in the Mukojima area of Tokyo, offering visitors an ...

Explore Japanese woodblock prints at Shasta College Art Gallery, featuring Edo period masterpieces like Hokusai’s "The Great Wave".

Lucasfilm is teaming up with Run’a, a Japanese curio manufacturer, to create traditional woodblock prints featuring the beloved characters of Star Wars giving the sci-fi film enterprise a touch of a ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — The curator of a new exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints is asking you to take deep look with him at two significant strains of artistic evolution taking place within the genre ...

Equine woodblock prints with long and varied history spanning dynasties are still used today; provide evidence of key ...

Often brightly colored and meticulously detailed, woodblock prints gained initial prominence in Japan as an accessible artform during the Edo Period (1603-1868). Prints made during this period are ...

Utagawa Hiroshige, "Ryōgoku Ekōin and Moto-Yanagibashi Bridge" (1857) (all images courtesy the Brooklyn Museum) The Brooklyn Museum’s Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) is ...

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Wormholes aren't just for time travel or teleportation anymore. Some very real and ancient wormholes are now helping to trace the distribution of insect species and artwork. A biologist found himself ...

The Pokemon Company has released two absolutely stunning prints made from real woodblock carvings. Both prints are homages of classic Japanese art and were made in the ukiyo-e style that dates back to ...