Yoko Ono was born in Tokyo in February 1933. She rarely talked about her wealthy, aristocratic parents while they were alive, wanting to protect them from ...full story
And that McDonald's Corp., the Hakone Museum of Art in Tokyo and Georgetown University were among just a handful of owners of the world's remaining ...full story
Art works by none other than this Japanese artist Foujita. Tsuguharu Leonard Foujita (Nov. 27, 1886 -Jan. 29, 1968) was a painter and engraver born in Tokyo ...full story
... Tureky at the Istanbul Biennial; Limerick, Ireland at the EV+A festival; Los Angeles at the Roy and Edna Disney Calarts Theater; Tokyo at the Mori Art ...full story
... Vuitton's advertising to an art form; the architect Jun Aoki, whose immaculately executed stores in Tokyo risk eclipsing their designer contents; ...full story
No longer just a child's toy, the Japanese Kokeshi doll has claimed a new role among art toy enthusiasts. For illustrators and artists alike, ...full story
Last month, his first ever solo exhibition, Ai Weiwei: According to What, opened at Tokyo's Mori Art Museum. In October, he will see a larger and fuller ...full story
... as a political figure than as a ceramic artist and overseer of the Eisei Bunko, the Tokyo museum devoted to his family's collection of Japanese art. ...full story
In the greatest-hits category are the Robie House, the two Taliesins, the earthquake-proof Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, Fallingwater, the Johnson Wax building ...full story