nihonga

Web: www. tfam.museum Tokyo EXHIBITION Kayama Matazo Retrospective 1927-2004: Though he graduated from the Nihonga department of the Tokyo School of Fine Arts -- "nihonga" meaning traditional Japanese painting, as opposed to Western ( "yoga") -- Matazo was seen in Japanese art circles after World War II as the representative of something new.

Time Off: Cultural Events Around Asia 2009

Yasushi Ebihara applied classical Japanese "nihonga" brush-painting techniques to themes inspired by advertising and the Internet in this piece.

Inside 101Tokyo 2008

"Lust - Ambiguity -," by Yasushi Ebihara, who applies classical Japanese "nihonga" brush-painting techniques to themes inspired by advertising and the Internet.

Undiscovered Country 2008

And over the years he produced folding screens and woodcuts and used rock pigments and bone-and-hide binder in the nihonga way -- but he also painted a car (to be precise, a BMW 535i) and the tail of a British Airways jet.

Time Off: Cultural Events Around Asia 2009

Wisdom, Impression, Sentiment c.1900, Murakami consciously reclaims it in a new iteration by applying traditional nihonga techniques, as well as recasting the realistically rendered nude figures in contemporary manga style.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Evelyne Politanoff 2011

Influenced by such varied traditions as Japanese manga, anime, and classical nihonga painting and Western Pop art,

The Photoshop Blog 2010

Known for defining the nihonga style of painting-a technique that blends Japanese traditional ink painting with Western methods-Obata influenced a generation of artists who were part of the California Watercolor Movement in the 1920s and '30s.

The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper 2009