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Its Yu Kil-Chun Gallery of Korean Art and Culture is a reinstallation that uses the institution’s own pioneering collection ...
Glenview, a mansion built by millionaire Wall Street banker John Bond Trevor in 1877, appears as Mrs. Astor's house in HBO's ...
Gold leaf illuminates Amy Rattner's portraits of local wildlife in her ‘Simplicity & Elegance in Nature’ show at Los Altos' Viewpoints Gallery.
Mary Cassatt is an American impressionist known for her radical take on art with feminine subjects. The exhibit called "Mary ...
Two Buddhist relics -- Transcription of the Zhou Version of the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra, Vol. 22 from the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) and the Ten Underworld Kings Painting Set from the Joseon ...
On Wednesday, the Wisconsin supreme court ruled to overturn the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban, determining that a more recent law, criminalising abortions only when the fetus is viable ...
The Toyota Century isn’t your everyday car — it’s a symbol of Japanese luxury and craftsmanship. I explored what makes this ride so special, from the design to the ride quality.
BOOK EXCERPT A new book asks what made Japan Westernise rapidly during the Meiji era in the late 19th century An excerpt from ‘The Shortest History of Japan’, by Lesley Downer.
Games Japanese book publisher 'urgently' reprints Dante's Divine Comedy because a gacha game where you can summon him has the weebs thirsting for that 14th century epic verse ...
Faced with marginalization and disinterest, Asian artists living in 1920s and 1930s Paris are now the subject of a major new exhibition — and a string of multimillion-dollar auction sales.
Mystery solved! Skeletal remains along Jersey shore tied to 19th-century shipwreck The mystery was solved thanks to investigative genetic genealogy at Ramapo College of New Jersey.
(The real history of Yasuke, Japan’s first Black samurai) The mood of Edo at night is captured in this 19th-century painting.