Newark Museum goes ‘Beyond Zen’ with Buddhist art exhibitionNEWARK, N.J – From September 18 through January 5, 2020, the Newark Museum will present two new exhibitions that explore very different paths to fulfillment: living a life of simplicity and living a life in the public eye.
Cultural heritage of Kyoto on display at Met exhibitionNEW YORK – The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition in its Arts of Japan Galleries will examine the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto, Japan, highlighting decorative artworks—including lacquers, ceramics, and textiles—created from the eighth century to the present. Opening on July 24 and showcasing more than 200 objects in four rotations, almost all drawn […]
Met’s Japanese art exhibition illuminates ‘Tale of Genji’NEW YORK – A major international loan exhibition focusing on the artistic tradition inspired by Japan’s most celebrated work of literature will go on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning March 5.
Beauty of Japanese calligraphy at Metropolitan Museum of ArtNEW YORK – The expressive art of Japanese calligraphy is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through Jan. 12. Showcasing more than 80 masterworks of brush-inscribed Japanese characters—some serving as independent works of art and others enhanced by decorated papers or by paintings—the exhibition “Brush Writing in the Arts of Japan” takes a […]