Chinami Nakajima, Nihonga, painting, art, Japanese artists, Sato Sakura Gallery New York, NYC, Chelsea, Japan, artist talk

Nihonga Artist Talk at Sato Sakura Gallery New York

Nihonga Artist Talk – Chinami Nakajima Saturday, June 23 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Sato Sakura Gallery New York – 501 W. 20th Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) Admission: Free Head to Sato Sakura Gallery New York for a unique opportunity to hear an Artist Talk by one of the most celebrated Nihonga artists, Chinami Nakajima. The third son of Kiyoyuki Nakajima, who … Continue reading

Susan McCormacJune 22, 2018

Akihiro Nishino, Japan, NYC, NYC Event Spaces, art, picture book, Japanese artists, comedian, Poupelle of Chimney Town, Augmented Reality, AR3BROS, exhibition

Arts & Entertainment, Features

Through Technology, Japanese Picture Book Artist Akihiro Nishino’s World Comes to Life in Exhibition

In February of 2013 Akihiro Nishino, a Japanese comedian and children’s book author/illustrator, held his first solo exhibition in New York. To have the sketches of his books displayed at One Art Space in Tribeca, Nishino raised more than $40,000 through a crowdfunding campaign. Fast-forward five years, and Nishino is back for his second solo exhibition, celebrating his most recent book, Poupelle of Chimney Town, … Continue reading

Susan McCormacJune 2, 2018August 17, 2019

Asia Society, Japan, New York, Asia in America, gala, Satoshi Tomiie, Kikka Hanazawa, Phil Kaye, music, fashion, poetry, art, Featured

Arts & Entertainment, Community, Events, Fashion

Asia Society’s Spring Gala Celebrates the Arts

Asia in America: Celebration of the Arts Thursday, April 26 from 6:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Asia Society – 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street Admission: $250-$2,000 Asia Society’s spring 2018 gala is one of the hottest parties of the year, honoring Asian American and Asian artists from the worlds of fashion, music, performance, and dance. Asia in America: Celebration of the Arts recognizes Asian … Continue reading

Susan McCormacApril 25, 2018June 4, 2018

Arts & Entertainment, Events

Nihonga Workshop at Sato Sakura Gallery

Nihonga Workshop Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Sato Sakura Gallery New York – 501 W. 20th Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) Fee: $60 per class Nihonga is Japanese painting based on traditional artistic styles, techniques, and materials and embodies the Japanese aesthetic. Sato Sakura Gallery is hosting an introductory Nihonga workshop to teach participants about the history … Continue reading

Susan McCormacMarch 22, 2018