Conflicting monetary goals and budget constraints will undermine the administration's ability to exert influence from a position of strength "Speak softly and carry a big stick", a phrase attributed ...

Lucasfilm has fully unveiled the set of 17 prints that will bedeck the various badges for this year's big Star Wars ...

Meet the artist preserving Japan’s historic bathhouse murals, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern creativity.

Maki-e is a technique in which gold powder and other materials are sprinkled on this lacquered surface to create patterns and designs as if manipulating light and dark in an infinite universe. This ...

Fukuoka plans to build an underground art museum in the Tenjin area and begin a large-scale renovation of the city museum, which houses a national treasure called the gold seal. The municipality is ...

Hiroki Morimoto's (Goma) artworks, 'Silver Flower Mandala' and 'Hikari: Lapis' are on display at Galerie Geek Art, an ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian’s Mayfair branch in London showcases the Japanese polymathic artist in remix mode as he updates important pieces from his country’s artistic ...

Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...

SANAA, the Tokyo-based practice of architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, has been awarded the 2025 RIBA Royal Gold ...

The collaborative practice of Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa has received the 2025 Royal Gold Medal for ...

SANAA’s work has pioneered sustainable, user-centred design and was praised by the 2025 RIBA Honours Committee for shaping “a ...