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Contemporary Art in Japan; Japanese Crafts; Galleries and Dealers

A Web Directory    日本の芸術
A-C-D-E F-G-H-J-K-L-M-N-P-S-T-V-W-Z
Artists Art history Contemporary art
Crafts
 Flower art
 Galleries
Gardens
 Geisha Kyoto
Museums Photography Tokyo

Calligraphers

Japanese calligraphers. Wikipedia entries.
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Traditional Japanese Calligraphy
Traditional Japanese Calligraphy by Master Calligrapher Eri Takase.
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Japanese Calligraphy Gallery, by Japanese calligrapher Wada Suien
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Japanese Calligraphy. Shodo by Nadja Van Ghelue.
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Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy
Includes information on the art and its history.
Contemporary Japanese art   Art Contemporain Japon
Avant-garde / contemporary art and culture from Tokyo. Paintings, poetry, reviews, articles.
AssemblyLanguage
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Center for Contemporary Art, CCA, Kitakyushu.
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Contemporary art in Japan, a web directory of journals, organisations and events.
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Artnet.com: Tokyo Archives
Reviews and articles about exhibitions and the art scene in Tokyo.
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Artscape International
Monthly web magazine about Japan's art scene and artists.
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Diatxt
Critical journal, published quarterly by the Kyoto Art Center.
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ICC online
The "InterCommunication Center [ICC] is an innovative cultural facility in Tokyo Opera City Tower in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo, which was established on April 19, 1997". The Gallery is one of the largest in Tokyo.
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On Kawara
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Universes-in-Universe online gallery of contemporary Japanese artists.
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Watarium Museum of Contemporary Art
Crafts  See also Flower Art below
Arts and Crafts of Japan. Japanese Connection
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Bonsai
The Art of Bonsai Project
The Art of Bonsai Project is an effort to explore the aesthetic and artistic elements of bonsai, including technical composition, presentation.
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Bonsai Trees for Beginners
An introduction to Bonsai syles and techniques, with lessons.
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Bonsai Wikipedia entry.

 Calligraphers
Japanese calligraphers. Wikipedia entries.
Embroidery. Japanese Embroidery Center 
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Gyotaku. Fish printing. Kondogyotaku: the art of fish printing.
The origins of gyotaku trace back to asia,when fishermen would make fishprints to take a "picture" of their catches. Over the years, it has evolved into an art.
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Embroidery
Okebana


Nihonkoryu Ikebana School
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Origami


Sushi Making. A detailed sushi guide,
with animated flash illustrations to walk you through your first hand-made sushi. Also available is a wide variety of recipes for those whom the flavor of the simple classic sushi no longer satisfies.
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Temari (handball)
is a folk craft born in ancient Japan from the desire to amuse and entertain children with a toy handball. Today, the thread wrapped balls are given as tokens of good luck and they are displayed and enjoyed as works of art.
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Woodblock printing.
Japanese woodblock prints and artists.
Cultline,
a Russian site on the literature, great artists, the customs and the art and crafts of Japan.
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Design Festa, Tokyo.
An online events gallery of contemporary Japanese artists, designers, performers and film makers.

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Emerging artists from Japan.
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Embroidery

Etiquette

How to Bow. Japanese business etiquette.
Learn how to bow, how to give your
business card, how to eat sashimi, how to sing Karaoke, etc. Winner of The NY Art Director's Club Award.
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Flower art in Japan

Bonsai
The Art of Bonsai Project
The Art of Bonsai Project is an effort to explore the aesthetic and artistic elements of bonsai, including technical composition, presentation.
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Bonsai Trees for Beginners
An introduction to Bonsai syles and techniques, with lessons.
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Bonsai Wikipedia entry.

Ikebana

Ikebana (生け花, "arranged flower") is the Japanese art of flower arrangement, also known as kadō (華道, the "way of flowers").
The oldest book about Japanese flower art comes from 1499. ... Influences of Japanese flower art, Ikebana, on Western flower art ...
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All about Hokusai, Japanese art, Japanese Waves painting.
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The art of floral arrangement in Japan.
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Japanese Flower Art
Learn about flower art, one of the most unique practices of Japan.


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Galleries, dealers

Galleries in Japan, a directory by region and city.
Universes-in-universe
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BachmannEckenstein Japanese Art
Masterpieces of Japanese art, with catalogues and exhibitions. BachmannEckenstein | Japanese Art is managed by Thomas Bachmann and Gabriel Eckenstein. Basel, Switzerland.
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Chinese, Japanese art & antique dealers, galleries on Asianart.com.
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Asian Art in London
Asian art and antiques dealers London listings.
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Floating World Gallery
Floating World Gallery has been one of the world’s leading dealers of modern Japanese art for more than 20 years, offering clients, private collectors and institutions the highest quality works of art. Initially a web-based gallery, Floating World Gallery opened its new 8,200 square-foot gallery space on Halsted in October 2009 and is now actively engaged in helping to educate the public and increase awareness of the rich world of modern Japanese art. In that spirit, its website contains a great list of artist biographies and soon, a glossary as well.
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Gallery of antique and modern Japanese art. Japan-art.com.
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Kagedo Japanese Art Gallery. Seattle, Washington
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Ukiyo-e Dealers
Artelino
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Japanese Art Dealers Association of New York
Not-for-profit association that promotes the appreciation, understanding, and collecting of pre-1870 Japanese art.
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Japanese art, specialised antique dealers.
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JapaneseArt.org, a portal devoted to Japanese art.
Specialised antique dealers, Japanese art events, art auctions, art museum,  art books.
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Japan Society Gallery, New York.
Japan Society's Gallery is among the premier institutions in the US for the exhibition, research and publication of Japanese art.
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Tokyo galleries and museums.

Gardens

Gardens of Japan Database
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Kyoto
General information for visitors to the city, including a list of temples.
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Paradise: The Gardens of Tokyo
A website by photographer Tim Porter features black and white photographs of the historic gardens of Tokyo.
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The Japanese Garden Journal
This informative bi-monthly publication for anyone interested in Japanese gardens or the influence of Japanese aesthetics on contemporary garden design.
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Meditations on the Japanese Garden
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Japanese Gardens
The web site is dedicated to the gardens of Japan, and primarily to the historic gardens of Kyoto and its environs.
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Japanese Gardens
An overview by Japan Guide.
Geisha
Gyotaku. Fish printing. Kondogyotaku: the art of fish printing.
The origins of gyotaku trace back to asia,when fishermen would make fishprints to take a "picture" of their catches. Over the years, it has evolved into an art.

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Haiku. In the Moonlight a Worm. A Haiku reference site.
Zen and Haiku, interviews with Haiku poets, Haiku and metaphor.

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Japan Artcom. A gallery for antique and modern Japanese art.
In German and Japanese. Brush and ink drawings and paintings.
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Japanese art history

Japanese art history.
Japanese art, culture and Japanese influence on Western art.
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Japanese art history resources.
WWW Virtual library
Japanese Connection. Arts and Crafts of Japan.
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Japanese Art.org.
A portal devoted to Japanese art, exhibitions, antiques, museums, events.
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Japanese Embroidery Centre
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Japanese Gallery, London.
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Japanese Gardens Database
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Japan. Modern artists and talents.
Sharaku, Shunsen Natori, Yoshitoshi Tsukioka.
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Japan Society, New York.
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Japan Times Online
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Japan Today. Online news.
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Journals
Japan Times Online
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Japan Today. Online news
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Nipponia
Nipponia Quarterly Web Magazine. Quarterly Web Magazine. Nippnia is a quarterly web magazine that introduces modern Japan to people all over the world.

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Kimono Wikipedia entry.
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Kyoto

Kyoto photographs. Imperial palaces, Kyoto gardens.
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National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.
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Kyoto National Museum, Japan.
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Kyoto Art Centre
Galleries for temporary exhibitions, events (art, theater, dance, music, etc.). 

 





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