In 1933, Rivera, then one of the most famous mural painters in the world, was hired by the Rockefellers to paint the lobby of ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

More than 150 works including paintings, drawings and prints from the 19th and 20th centuries, are now on show in Japan in what's been described as a 'veritable treasure' of the most iconic ...

Works by Polish artists from the 19th and 20th centuries are on display for the first time at the National Museum of Modern ...

Exploring the presence of her traditional Ainu culture in contemporary life is central to the work of Mayunkiki (born 1982), an artist, language teacher, musician and cultural worker from ...

Japan is set to take centre stage in the global art scene with an exciting lineup of immersive art experiences in 2025.

Shannon’s is kicking off the year with an exciting Online Fine Art Auction featuring over 200 paintings by an international roster of listed artists. Bidding is available by absentee and through ...

SAPPORO—The Sapporo Snow Festival, one of Hokkaido’s most popular winter events, opened here on Feb. 4, overcoming what had been a record low snowfall this season. About 140 snow statues are ...

Kaii Higashiyama was a Japanese artist known for his nihonga style paintings that often depicted nature. Born in 1908 in Yokohama, Japan, he later lived in Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. He was educated at ...

The Origins of Ghibli Art Ghibli art originates from Studio Ghibli, a legendary Japanese animation studio co-founded by Hayao ...

With Studio Ghibli-style edits taking over the internet, let's take a closer look at what Studio Ghibli means, and its distinguished animation style. Over the last few days, Studio Ghibli-style ...