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A Japanese Exhibition Places Contemporary Woodcarving Within the Continuum of Art History

Hand-hewn from timber, expressive faces and dynamic motifs emerge in the works of Kigaku – Re(a)lize – at FUMA Contemporary ...
Japan Today

Inami: From out of the woodwork comes Japan’s best destination for wood-carved masterpieces

Walking through the center of this quaint town in Toyama Prefecture, you’d be forgiven for thinking you have been transported one hundred years into the past. The air is fragrant with the scent of ...
The New York Times

JAPANESE AND CHINESE CARVINGS.; Remarkable Collection of Old Carved and Lacquered Shrines, Panels, Doors, and Plaques.

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The New York Times

ART OF OLD JAPAN; Collection of Bunkio Matsuki at the American Art Galleries. Treasures in Wood Carving, Metal Work Stamped and Carved Leather and Paintings Shown.

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Japan Today

An art progression from Buddhist carving to Urushi ware, Kamakura-bori

Kanagawa Prefecture is located south of Tokyo with attractive cities such as Yokohama, Kamakura and Hakone nearby. The prefecture is a delightful mixture of urban areas, rich culture and beautiful ...