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Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

“Bye Bye Kitty!!! Between Heaven and Hell in Contemporary Japanese Art” Book

New from Yale University Press – In recent decades Japanese art has achieved immense popularity in the West while being little understood. Critics have focused on the superficiality and infantilism they find prevalent in much of the work, while many…

Kuniyoshi’s ‘Graphic Heroes, Magic Monsters’ At The Japan Society Gallery

curated mag - Kuniyoshi’s ‘Graphic Heroes, Magic Monsters’

On view through June 13, 2010, at the Japan Society Gallery, Kuniyoshi’s ‘Graphic Heroes, Magic Monsters’ covers the work of Utagawa Kuniyoshi. About the exhibition – Utagawa Kuniyoshi’s vivid scenes from history and legend, wildly popular 150 years ago, are…

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