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Canadian Nikkei Artist
The Art Gallery of Ontario Honours Japanese Canadian Artist, Kaz Nakamura—Part 1
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto is featuring an exhibition of the works of Japanese Can…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • May 5, 2024

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abstract paintings Art Gallery of Ontario artists arts Blue Dimension (exhibition) graphic arts Japanese Canadian art Japanese Canadians Kazuo Nakamura modern paintings Painters Eleven (group) painting
abstract paintings Art Gallery of Ontario artists arts Blue Dimension (exhibition) graphic arts Japanese Canadian art Japanese Canadians Kazuo Nakamura modern paintings Painters Eleven (group) painting
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“LA Rising” in Little Tokyo with Robert Vargas
On March 27, 2024, Robert Vargas’ newest mural, “LA Rising,” was unveiled in the …

Kristopher Kato • April 16, 2024

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artists baseball baseball fields Boyle Heights California communities Hispanic LA Rising (mural) Little Tokyo Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Miyako Hotel Los Angeles muralists painters Robert Vargas Shohei Ohtani United States
artists baseball baseball fields Boyle Heights California communities Hispanic LA Rising (mural) Little Tokyo Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Miyako Hotel Los Angeles muralists painters Robert Vargas Shohei Ohtani United States
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How Do We Remember Japanese American History? A Descendant's Perspective
The following is adapted from a talk I gave at Plymouth Church in Seattle in February 2024. Good a…

Tamiko Nimura • April 4, 2024

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artists California concentration camps Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers United States World War II camps
artists California concentration camps Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers United States World War II camps
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Much Mahalos
Big in Hawai‘i—Artist Kris Goto shares how she levels up
She nevah really thought about ‘em, but artist Kris Goto, 36, she been living in Hawai&lsqu…

Lee A. Tonouchi • Feb. 29, 2024

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artists graphic arts Hawaii identity murals painting United States
artists graphic arts Hawaii identity murals painting United States
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Kanon Shambora on the Making of Print Garden
Artist-in-residence Kanon Shambora used her time at Densho to explore the roots of Japanese America…

Kanon Shambora • Jan. 25, 2024

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agriculture art artist-in-residence programs artists Densho education immigrants immigration Japanese Americans Kanon Shambora migration teachers teaching World War II camps
agriculture art artist-in-residence programs artists Densho education immigrants immigration Japanese Americans Kanon Shambora migration teachers teaching World War II camps
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The Nakashima Process Book: A New Book By Mira Nakashima, The Daughter of Famed Woodworker George Nakashima
“Instead of a long-running and bloody battle with nature, to dominate her, we can walk in…

Tai Bickhard • Dec. 4, 2023

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artists George Nakashima Mira Nakashima
artists George Nakashima Mira Nakashima
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Pictures of Belonging: Rediscovering Three Remarkable Japanese American Artists
In a recent interview, Dr. ShiPu Wang discussed the lengthy process and inspiration for curating …

Kristopher Kato • Nov. 17, 2023

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artists exhibitions Hisako Hibi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese Americans Miki Hayakawa Miné Okubo ShiPu Wang
artists exhibitions Hisako Hibi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese Americans Miki Hayakawa Miné Okubo ShiPu Wang
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Much Mahalos
Artist Audra Furuichi Meets Her Match—How she created her nemu*nemu comic empire
Illustrator Audra Furuichi stay most well known for her web comic nemu*nemu dat she launched in 200…

Lee A. Tonouchi • Nov. 15, 2023

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artists comics illustrators
artists comics illustrators
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Collective Memories of the Store
The Los Angeles Times art critic Christopher Knight calls JANM’s exhibition, Glenn Kaino: Aki…

Helen Yoshida • Oct. 10, 2023

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artists California City Terrace East Los Angeles Glenn Akira Kaino Glenn Kaino: Aki’s Market (exhibition) Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp imprisonment incarceration Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Los Angeles postwar United States virtual reality World War II World War II camps Wyoming
artists California City Terrace East Los Angeles Glenn Akira Kaino Glenn Kaino: Aki’s Market (exhibition) Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp imprisonment incarceration Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Los Angeles postwar United States virtual reality World War II World War II camps Wyoming
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The Aftertaste of Taisho Democracy in Brazil: The Stories of Three Japanese-Brazilian Women Artists - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Creating works that reflect the Brazilian soil When Akiko landed at the port…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Sept. 20, 2023

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artists authors Brazil ceramics Fashion fashion Fernanda Yamamoto Katsue Yuba São Paulo São Paulo Fashion Week Shoko Suzuki Taisho Democracy Taishō period, Japan, 1912-1926 writers
artists authors Brazil ceramics Fashion fashion Fernanda Yamamoto Katsue Yuba São Paulo São Paulo Fashion Week Shoko Suzuki Taisho Democracy Taishō period, Japan, 1912-1926 writers
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