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From Edo to Edinburgh
Life, Sawarin Suwichakornpong, Published on 14/03/2026
» The opera based on the long and industrious life of Japanese print master Katsushika Hokusai had its world premiere in Glasgow and travelled to Edinburgh for two consecutive nights last month. I braved the strong winds of the Edinburgh evening to watch The Great Wave at the Festival Theatre on its last day.
'Female power': Japan erotic art destigmatised in new exhibit
AFP, Published on 29/08/2025
» TOKYO — Graphic depictions of enormous phalluses and acrobatic sex positions have long rendered centuries-old Japanese "shunga" art taboo, but a rare exhibition aims to prove the genre is a world apart from male-centred porn.
A tribute to Hokusai
Life, Noko, Published on 22/12/2023
» In the first half of the 1830s, Katsushika Hokusai completed A Tour Of Waterfalls In Various Provinces series. The prolific Japanese artist was in his 70s while Jaeger-LeCoultre was just born in the heart of the Vallée de Joux in 1833.
Opulence and indulgences at Wynn Macau
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 30/06/2023
» Given its prime location in close proximity to many of Macau's famous attractions, Wynn Macau is an excellent choice for first-time visitors to the special administrative regions of China.
Swatch this space for art
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 21/03/2023
» Art and the world of Swatch merge in the Swatch Art Journey Collection set to take the iconic timepieces from artists' studios and museum walls straight to people's wrists.
A dance of East and West
Life, Published on 02/03/2022
» Bangkok Art and Culture Centre is hosting two rounds of A Wave From A Distance, a contemporary dance performance that blends the East and the West, at its Studio on the 4th floor, on Friday and Saturday at 7pm.
Scaled-down Tokyo Film Festival kicks off amid Covid-19
Life, Published on 03/11/2020
» The 33rd Tokyo International Film Festival kicked off in the Japanese capital on Saturday, with a scaled-down red carpet procession as organisers found creative ways to celebrate filmmaking through online events despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Moda's starry nights
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 24/06/2020
» With the famous paintings The Potato Eaters, Sunflowers and The Starry Night, the Museum of Digital Art Bangkok Gallery (Moda) is taking a crowd of art lovers back to the late 19th century when Dutch post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh discovered his talent through the new digital multimedia exhibition "Van Gogh. Life And Art".