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editorial

I'll Be Your Mirror: Digitizing Japanese Illustrated Books

November 15, 2017

By Liz Legere

Library Associate Liz Legere discusses some of the Japanese illustrated books she recently digitized.
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editorial

A Very Special Visitor: Albrecht Dürer's Woodblock for The Fifth Knot

December 11, 2015

By Femke Speelberg

Now on view in Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns and the Print Revolution, 1520–1620, Associate Curator Femke Speelberg welcomes to the Met the woodblock Albrecht Dürer created to produce his woodcut rendition of Da Vinci's The Fifth Knot.
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Essay

Woodblock Prints in the Ukiyo-e Style

October 1, 2003

By Department of Asian Art

These pictures could be made in great quantity and featured popular scenes that appealed in particular to the wealthy townspeople of the period.
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Essay

Japanese Incense

March 1, 2009

By Monika Bincsik

The burning of expensive, rare incense woods on special occasions increased their value, and made them a “once in a lifetime” experience.
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editorial

Aoi Shobo’s Print Portfolio

November 20, 2024

By Hector Yuyang Chen

Merging art and poetry in 1940s Japan.
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editorial

Japanese Theater and Textiles

October 29, 2014

By Holly Phillips and Diane De Fazio

Associate Manager for Acquisitions Holly Phillips and volunteer Diane De Fazio discuss the new vitrine displays in Watson Library.
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Past Exhibition

Anxiety and Hope in Japanese Art

April 8, 2023–July 14, 2024
Drawn largely from The Met’s renowned collection of Japanese art, this exhibition explores the twin themes of anxiety and hope, with a focus on the human stories in and around art and art making. The exhibition begins with sacred images from early…
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Exhibition

The Infinite Artistry of Japanese Ceramics

Through August 8, 2027
This exhibition explores Japan’s extensive and rich history of ceramic art
Press Release

Discovering Japanese Art
American Collectors and The Met

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Symposium: The Art of Japanese Books—Part 2 of 2

October 2, 2014

By Jennifer Perry, Marco Leona, and Anne Covell

A one-day symposium on the Japanese books of the Edo period, including presentations on their history, design, techniques, materials, and conservation.