Fender has continued to celebrate the first anniversary of its flagship Tokyo store by releasing a new range of Art Canvas Esquires, which brings a trio of iconic Japanese landscape prints to an ...

Groundbreaking video artists from Japan feature in a major new exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetū. How do politics influence the ways we relate to our natural surroundings, and ...

Slowly but surely, spring is creeping up on Washington, D.C., which means that it is time to set the date for a highly anticipated spring event: the National Cherry Blossom Festival. In conjunction ...

Everything has its beauty, but not every one sees it. — Confucius. “THERE are cases,” says the critic Moto-ori, “in which a precise reproduction of a thing as it is in nature produces a bad picture ...

Since his highly provocative Monument for Nothing exhibition opened at Tokyo’s prestigious Mori Art Museum last November and ran through this March, Japanese artist Aida Makoto has been generating ...

In June 1934, at the age of 24, long before he became known as “the father of modern management,” Peter Drucker was walking home from work in London and was suddenly caught in a rainstorm. He sought ...

The West was trending in Japan 150 years ago. That might seem like a silly way to put it, but it’s also true. After two centuries of isolationist policy, Japan was forcibly opened up to foreign ...

Motoko Sato became fascinated with nature from a young age, encouraged by her father, who was a botanical artist. A trained painter, she picked up a camera after her parents died, and she felt ...

The fight to survive lies at the heart of Kyohei Sakaguchi’s world, whether he is writing self-help books, painting, creating a suicide help line, or designing recycled housing. By Eric Margolis ...

Van Gogh’s Bridge at Arles (Pont de Langlois) has just been examined in the Kröller-Müller Museum’s conservation studio, to confirm that it is in good enough condition to travel to an exhibition in ...