Japan Modern: Photography from the Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Collection and Japan Modern: Prints in the Age of Photography are on view at the Freer|Sackler through January 21. “Seikan Ferryboat” ...

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There's no way you can really reduce the photographic history of a place to just a few artists, let alone two. But the curators at an L.A. museum... There's no way you can really reduce the ...

Catalog of exhibitions held at the Light Factory Photographic Arts Center, Charlotte, Sept. 9-Oct. 8, 1994 and the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art & Design, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, ...

Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and defending human rights can positively influence how people experience events ...

The significance of the Meiji Restoration, an important political period in Japanese history credited for ushering in an era of major political and social change continues to be debated extensively, ...

One of the most fascinating chapters in American art from the first half of the 20th century is also among the least known. The details of its efflorescence may never be fully grasped, regardless of ...

What did it mean to be modern, for nations and people, in the early 20th century? One salient aspect of modernity is the dynamic, shifting roles and identity of men and women within society, the ...

A photograph can reveal a lot about people and the places where they live. But, as Emiko Jozuka writes for Motherboard, it can also deceive. Photographs from 19th-century Japan portray an "exoticised" ...

An elongated, lumpy form seems suspended, like a flayed body twisting in the wind. One fears to find a head dangling at its tip, but the form ends in a gnarled, blackened mass instead. “Nagasaki, ...