In a sprawling exhibition about the Japanese master painter Katsushika Hokusai, it’s telling to walk into the very first gallery and have to squint to find him at all. At the Museum of Fine Arts, an ...
Hokusai, who lived from 1760 to 1849, was both a great artist and an outsize character. But the labels accompanying the works in the MFA’s exhibition point to another eccentric who made the show ...
Kendall DeBoer, assistant curator of contemporary art at the MFA, walks through “Boru Sibaso Paet, on the foam of the primordial sea,” Linda Sormin’s interactive mixed-media installation at the ...
A professor’s 30-year dream of assembling a complete set of “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji,” the pinnacle of the artist’s career, leads to an auction. By Geraldine Fabrikant Reporting from Fort ...
The sale places pop culture artifacts in conversation with Japan's rich visual traditions. According to Christie's, these items "trace the enduring resonance of motifs, techniques and narratives roote ...
A Katsushika Hokusai woodblock print sold at Christie’s in New York for $2.8 million on Tuesday. The last time the print came up for auction in 2021, it surpassed its low estimate of $150,000 by ...
Some of the world’s best-known images are on view this spring in “Hokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji” at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, March 24 through June 17. The exhibition ...
With the $16.5 million sale of a Pikachu Illustrator card confirming the strength of the nostalgia economy, the auction house ...
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