SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Japan’s opening to international trade in the 1850s after centuries of self-imposed isolation set off a craze for all things Japanese among European and North American collectors,
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Japan’s opening to international trade in the 1850s after centuries of self-imposed isolation set off a craze for all things Japanese among European and North American collectors, artists and designers. The phenomenon, dubbed japonisme by French writers, radically altered the course of Western art in the modern era. San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum delves into this sweeping development in the traveling exhibition Looking East: How Japan Inspired Monet, Van Gogh, and Other Western Artists. The exhibition traces the West’s growing fascination with Japan, the collecting of Japanese objects, and the exploration of Japanese subject matter and styles. Looking East will be on view from Oct. 30, 2015–Feb. 7, 2016 with the exhibition’s final weeks marking the
Free First Sundays at the Asian Art Museum San Francisco at Asian Art Museum in San Francisco - July 4, 2021
sfstation.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sfstation.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
KAWS Presents First Msss Exhibition in Tokyo
hypebeast.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hypebeast.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.