KYOTO--Featuring erotic works created by some of the most celebrated ukiyo-e artists ... (Adonis plant), which is comprised of 12 woodblock prints. Other notable works include Kitagawa Utamaro ...

Given that ukiyo-e are largely defined by using woodblocks ... irregular backdrop of dark blue checked off more requirements typical of woodblock prints. Evo-Ukiyoe is also able to tap into ...

Shin Hanga (or “new prints”) developed as a revival of the traditional ukiyo-e style of printmaking from Japan’s Edo period, yet it reflected more modern-day subject matter and techniques ...

The shin-hanga movement started in the early 20th century as a domestic effort to revive the ukiyo-e tradition of woodblock prints and painting. But it was overseas that these pieces, which mostly ...

There’s an element of voyeurism in the Japanese art of ukiyo-e. You get that feeling you’re glimpsing into another world, says Sydney-based artist Cressida Campbell. Her work is influenced by ...

Hokusai and Ukiyo-e: The Floating World will feature paintings and woodblock prints from the Edo Period in Japan, one of the most recognizable of which is Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa." ...