When Pictures Speak: The Written Word in Japanese Art

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- Aug 19 2018

Words and pictures are often combined in Japanese art, to celebrate poems and stories, express religious teachings, and comment on current events. Though not unique to Japan, the marriage of text and image has flourished there, finding relevance within each new generation of artists, writers, and patrons.

Credit: Exhibition overview from museum website.         

  • Various Media
  • Asian
  • Japanese
  • Various artists

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