IMAGES COURTESY HONOLULU MUSEUM OF ART Hawaii-based artist Mayumi Oda created prints based on John Ernest Joseph Bellocq’s 1915 photographs of New Orleans Storyville prostitutes, above. IMAGES ...
Most people with even a nodding familiarity with Japanese art have marveled at the subtlety and liveliness of woodblock prints. But besides the famous scenes of rural and urban life, many of the ...
Traditional Japanese erotic art – shunga – flourished during the Edo period (1603–1867), along with the rise of ukiyo-e woodblock printing. Some of the greatest artists of the time, including Kitagawa ...
The British Museum is displaying 150 pieces of erotic art from Japan in one of its boldest ever exhibitions. Known as Shunga, the pictures provide a perspective on sex quite different from European ...
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