Nihonga can help to heighten our awareness of the changing seasons or the beauty of nature—I want people to think of it not as some remote or inaccessible form of refined art, but as something ...

From the early 1880s, painting in Japan became bisected. Yōga was used to categorize works in oils that were inspired by European painting movements and nihonga became the umbrella term for a ...

Nov. 2-Dec. 22. Colors have always played an important role in nihonga (Japanese-style painting), sometimes featuring as significant aspects of artists' signature styles. For Kaii Higashiyama ...

Nihonga is a very distinct form of painting originating in Japan from around the year 1900, named to distinguish it from the growing influence of Western painting styles, dubbed yōga.

Nihonga artists were required to stick to landscapes and other staid topics. “It’s all flowers and Mount Fuji,” says Nishimura. “But that stuff doesn’t sell anymore. ...

A defining feature of Nihonga is the skillful use of precious mineral pigments. Entering the exhibition, one immediately sees the 118-inch-long, four-panel painting, “Color 1” (1989), which is ...

Aside from the beautiful Nihonga wallpapers and colouring pages that are available for download, you can visit the official Twitter, Facebook or Instagram accounts to see some of the museum’s ...

To celebrate its recent reopening, Sen-oku Hakukokan will be exhibiting a series of Nihonga works by master painters from Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo. Highlights inc ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The Nihonga School, 20th century comprised a group of artists active in this ...

"Kindai nihonga no kiseki" ten : kaiki 1992-nen 7-gatsu 4-nichi--8-gatsu 2-nichi / shusai Toyama Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan, Kita Nihon Shinbunsha, Kita Nihon Hōsō ; [henshū Toyama Kenritsu Kindai ...

View Japanese-style Nihonga byobu folding screen, circa 1975 by Robert Crowder on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Robert Crowder. Price Database. 26 November 2024. Artists. Auctions.