Beneath the Great Wave: Hokusai and Hiroshige review – how two Japanese masters reinvented art

Hokusai’s breathtaking woodblock print may be ubiquitous today but, as this startling show reminds us, it’s also an apocalyptic vision of a world about to change ...

Japanese woodblock prints making waves at York Art Gallery

Look out too for works by London-based artist Nana Shiomi, whose 2001 print, Hokusai’s Wave – Happy Carp is displayed alongside the very woodblocks Shiomi used to produce it, enabling visitors to gain ...
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Customs and Border Protection official says new process for tariff refunds could be ready in 45 days

NEW YORK — Government officials are getting closer to ironing out a refund process for the hundreds of thousands of companies that paid tariffs now deemed illegal. In a filing with the Court of ...
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‘Making Waves’ at York Art Gallery: Understanding the surging importance of Japanese Woodblock Prints

York Art Gallery welcomes a brand new exhibition: ‘Making Waves: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Print’. This exhibition delves into the magical world of Japanese livelihoods, legends and landscapes in ...
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A mom wrote a book to help her kids process their dad’s death. Now she’s on trial for his killing.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A year after her husband died, a mother of three in Utah self-published a children’s book that she said helped her sons cope with the sudden loss. Kouri Richins promoted her book ...