Susan Kunimatsu
Three generations of the Kondō family bridge traditions and radical re-invention in ceramic arts...
The Kondō family of ceramic artists does not fit the mold of the traditional Japanese arts dynasty. Only three generations old, each generation’s work...
Lotus L. Kang’s multi-media installations at the Frye are in a continuous state of...
When you enter a museum or gallery, you expect to see finished works of art, objects that are the end results of thoughtful conception...
Where every picture has a story: a visit to the Seattle Asian Art Museum’s...
As much as eastern and western art differ in style and appearance, even greater contrasts lie beneath the surface. Materials, media, techniques, and even...
In ‘Spirit House’ at the Henry Art Gallery, 34 Asian diaspora artists explore ghosts,...
Asian cultures have rich spiritual traditions in which ancestors are a vivid presence in the day-to-day lives of their descendants. Knowledge and beliefs are...
Johsel Namkung’s striking landscapes on view at the Cascadia Art Museum
Silent Songs: The Photography of Johsel Namkung at the Cascadia Art Museum is both a retrospective and a biography. Namkung, who died in 2013...
Art historian Glen R. Brown surveys the six-decade career of ceramicist Jun Kaneko
Jun Kaneko: The Space Between is a survey of the artist’s six-decade career. A large-format, hard-cover volume abundantly illustrated with color images of Kaneko’s...
Curated exhibition shows quilt art at its most refined, with Eastern and Western influences
Quilting is the technique of stitching layers of cloth together to form a thicker, sturdier material. It originated as a way to repair and...
In metal, fabric and paper, new interpretations of the Japanese art of yukata cloth
Artworks inspired by and incorporating vintage hand-dyed cotton yukata cloth from Japan are on view in Yukata Inspired 2024, an invitational exhibition at Danaca...
“Renegade Edo and Paris” at the Seattle Asian Art Museum
The influence of Japanese art of the Edo Period on the visual arts of late 19th century France is well documented by art historians....
Ceramics of disaster
Earth is the main character in “The World Upside Down” Patti Warashina’s show at Traver Gallery. It is a planet where gravity is an...
