Trash or Treasure: Rare woodblock prints found for $1 each bring thousands at auction
Even though she is a vintage and antique dealer with an Etsy shop and a booth at the Conservatory in Clinton Township, Kean ...
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Debunking Myths About Meiji-Era Art in Japan
Rosina Buckland’s book dispels the whitewashed argument that Meiji-era art resulted from foreign influences that watered down local forms.
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10 Best Wii RPGs of All Time
RPGs on the Wii were one of the casualties of Nintendo’s switch to a more casual audience, and a lot of players gravitated ...
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Shiba Daijingu Shrine
Shiba Daijingu shrine dates back to the year 1005. Dedicated to Ise Grand Shrine’s two principal deities, Amaterasu-Omikami (the sun goddess) and Toyoukeno-Okam ...
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UW Art Museum to Host Fall Opening Reception Sept. 20
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will celebrate the opening of its fall exhibitions with a free public reception Friday, Sept. 20, from 5-8 p.m.
How the lobster became an unlikely status symbol — and a ‘cultural icon’
Despite its shiny red exoskeleton and reputation as a bug of the sea, the lobster — though far from the world’s strangest ...
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A guide to Tokyo's best museums
The oldest museum in Japan turned 150 in 2022 ... which exhibits artwork and artefacts up until the end of the Edo period (1603–1867), including the ever-popular ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Look out too ...