The Spencer Museum of Art will show case "The Art of Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani,” on Feb. 19. This exhibition follows Miriktani's journey through traditional Japanese-style painting, Nihonga.

The Spencer Museum of Art will open two special exhibitions Thursday that will showcase the diversity and richness in ...

For the Sacramento-born artist, who faced wartime incarceration for his Japanese ancestry as well as homelessness, art was a way to survive crises ...

Kaii Higashiyama was a Japanese artist known for his nihonga style paintings that often depicted nature. Born in 1908 in Yokohama, Japan, he later lived in Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. He was educated at ...

Matazo Kayama was a Japanese artist known for his nihonga style, which often depicted birds and other animals. His work was influenced by nihonga, cubism, and Italian futurism. Born in 1927 in Kyoto, ...

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While visiting Japan as a foreign advisor hired by the Meiji government, the art historian Ernest Fenollosa (1853–1908) referred to all of the paintings he came across as “Japanese paintings.” ...

The first shin-hanga (literally “new print”) appeared on the market in 1915. Shozaburo Watanabe, a shrewd businessman who published and promulgated the form, wanted to create a new aesthetic while ...

While visiting Japan as a foreign advisor hired by the Meiji government, the art historian Ernest Fenollosa (1853–1908) referred to all of the paintings he came across as “Japanese paintings.” ...