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http://www.toybeast.com/feed/ (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
Tokyo National Museum, the oldest and largest museum in Japan turned the painting of the famous Ogata Korin in to the Be@rbrick. Ogata Korin : Thunder God Ogata Korin : Wind God The Wind God and Thunder God paintings are the National Treasure of Japan even though they are just the replica of the artwork of Tawaraya Sotatsu. [...]
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 03/04/2008
TOKYO - The National Museum of Modern Art opened the exhibit Kaii Higashiyama: A Retrospective through May 18. A highly praised postwar Japanese-style painter who became widely popular among the public, Kaii Higashiyama (1908-1999) is known for his landscapes conveying deep expression of the painter's inner world. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of his birth, this retrospective tries to capture...
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The Trailing Partner Post (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
After three years, four months and five days, my sister is finally coming to visit us in Tokyo later this month. About time. Ten days in Tokyo. That's how long she’ll be here with me. As her only sibling and older brother, it is my duty to play tour guide, educator and party [...]
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Coxsoft Art News (Free subscription) | 02/03/2008
Art News Blog recently posted a list of the 20 most popular museums in the world, taken from visitor numbers for 2007 compiled by The Art Newspaper ( CLICK ). London comes up trumps with 4 art museums in the Top 20, Paris next with 3 and New York third with 2. So, if you care to brave the rats, bed bugs, knife-wielding schoolgirls, teenage gunmen, gangs of hoodies ready to kick a man to death, polluted...
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