The Victoria and Albert Museum introduces one of the world’s greatest textile treasures, Japanese Hiki…
Few people today have heard of Kajiwara Hisako (梶原緋佐子, 1896-1988) so it is welcome news indeed that four of he…
World-renowned master textile dyer Sachio Yoshioka is featured in this 18-minute video about the Art of Natur…
By Alice Gordenker Shima Seien (島成園, 1892–1970) worked as a Nihonga painter at a time when few women in Japan …
Dear friends, colleagues and those who have expressed an interest in the FOOD & CULTURE of Japan: Kogomi&n…
Kengo Kuma and associates (KKAA), the firm led by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, has designed a temporary pavi…
by Elizabeth Andoh Dear friends, colleagues and those who have expressed an interest in the FOOD & CULTURE…
Every food culture is challenged to find ways of transforming unpalatable, indigestible foods into nourishing,…
While growing up in New York, I took lessons at The Art Student’s League on Saturday mornings. After cla…
