Sentences with phrase «japanese culture and traditions»

Like Alison Jean Lester's recent Yuki Means Happiness, it provides a fascinating insight into Japanese culture and traditions, but ultimately it doesn't matter that it's about a man and a cat.

Inspired by Japanese culture and traditions Natural woodwork and the application of sophisticated sliced wood and laser cutting technologies have been used to produce new interior finish options, including Art Wood / Organic, Art Wood / Herringbone and Laser Cut Special.

Bakumatsu means End of the Bakufu Period, and as its name implies, it was the sometimes tragically viewed era when ancient Japanese culture and tradition were being discarded in favor of the Western lifestyle.

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Born and raised in California to a Japanese mother and a Polish - American father, Kumai grew up in a mixed culture home — celebrating Japanese traditions and cuisine from a young age, and honing a cosmopolitan perspective that continues to inspire her work today.

Boiling the bones of animals is one of the oldest culinary traditions that exists across cultures all over the world - from Jewish chicken soup, Russian Borscht, Vietnamese Beef Pho, Japanese Pork Ramen, Chinese Egg Drop Soup to Malaysian Laksa... Bone broth is at the heart of the Bain - Marie food philosophy, as it is a clear example of how gastronomy and health are inextricably linked.

Hanabi's Judo and Japanese Culture Summer Camp is a fun, active introduction to the traditions of Japan.

Grew up being fascinated by the Japanese culture and always loved finding out a little something about their traditions, food, people and robes.

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«Not only will the LS symbolize the Lexus brand, it will become the definitive new - generation luxury car embodying Japanese tradition and culture,» said Toshio Asahi, chief engineer for the new LS.

Speaking with Siliconera, Bettenhausen said, «We felt the game was deeply steeped in Japanese tradition, mythology, and culture that trying to dub it, trying to make something more Western is really not a service to the product.»

Informed by elements of popular culture ranging from manga and anime to punk rock, Yoshitomo Nara fuses Japanese visual traditions and Western Modernism to create adorable but menacing characters that possess a startling emotional intensity.

Transcending and merging their cultures» printmaking traditions, these artists too moved «beyond East» and «beyond West, «Japanese pictorial traditions, including expressive sumi - e brush painting and Zen calligraphy, the use of un-sized supports, and ukiyo - e printing, inspired artists such as Sam Francis, Helen Frankenthaler, Willem de Kooning, Joan Mitchell, and Robert Motherwell and influenced their development as Abstract Expressionists, American ceramists Gertrud and Otto Natzler, Glenn Nelson, and William Wyman looked to Zen - inspired ceramics.

In this exhibition, Mr. Dob continues Murakami's interest in playing with the signifying conditions of contemporary Japanese culture caught between tradition and a Western cultural postmodernism wrought Read More»

Informed by elements of popular culture ranging from manga and anime to punk rock, Nara fuses Japanese visual traditions and Western modernism to create young characters that possess a startling emotional intensity.

She often uses subtle references to the cultures and traditions she was exposed to growing up: calligraphy, manga and the flatness of the Japanese pictorial plane contrasted with the gravitas of twentieth century Western modernism.

He then uses an assortment of tools, including chisels and Japanese carving instruments to meticulously hand - sculpt each form, using imagery from skateboard culture as inspiration... Haroshi's technique is akin to the ancient Japanese tradition of building wooden Buddha statues, including the conservation of materials to minimise weight and embedding an object inside the sculpture.»

Huhta has been interested in the Japanese culture for a longtime, reflecting her appreciation for the colourful worlds of comics, film and folklore in her work: «Japan's culture and tradition is really intriguing.

But it also elucidates the trajectory of an artist who began by recycling Japanese popular culture and then gradually figured out how to go deeper, harnessing Japanese traditions of painting, craft and spirituality.

The artist draws from a range of Japanese and African - American cultural trends in her «a3» (Afro - Asiatic Allegory) series: ukiyo - e, hip hop culture, blackface performance tradition, and ganguro.

The installation features woodblock prints, hand - painted scrolls and wood carvings with a focus on the rich artistic traditions from the historic eras of Japanese cultures spanning more than 400 years.

«Land of the Rising Sun: Art of Japan» features woodblock prints, hand - painted scrolls and wood carvings with a focus on the rich artistic traditions from the historic eras of Japanese cultures spanning more than 400 years.

Nonetheless, his early influences from Eastern philosophical and religious doctrines, Japanese culture and Rosicrucian esoterism - traditions that form the foundation of his visionary project - are often downplayed or even denied in an effort to tout his impervious originality.