This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...

Five online modules each provide a case study in the role of art in capturing and conveying human experience. The samurai warrior has come to symbolize Japan’s medieval period of social and political ...

Japan’s mid-century sosaku hanga (“creative print”) movement adapted global styles with modernist bounce, abstract patterns and individual expression.

Gagosian is pleased to announce Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami, an exhibition of new paintings by Murakami at its ...

These crafts were mostly created independently of European influences before and during the period of national isolation (1639-1854). Contemporary Japanese art is often a blend of influences from ...