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Curated Video
National Treasures at Tokyo's Gotoh Museum
This Tokyo Museum, which houses the Illustrated Handscroll of The Tale of Genji, and Japanese gardens is a hidden gem.
The Met
Brushed with Passion: Calligraphy Styles for Japanese Poems
John T. Carpenter, Curator, Department of Asian Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Calligraphy demonstration by Fumie Yamada John T. Carpenter discusses the use of calligraphy in Japanese painting. Fumie Yamada gives a live...
The Met
Sunday at the Met: Brush Writing in the Arts of Japan
Learn how Japanese calligraphers use elegant brush writing and decorated papers to enhance the beauty and presentation of poetry through lectures and a calligraphy demonstration. With John Carpenter, Tomoko Sakomura, and Shōdō Harada...
Princeton University
Princeton University Art Musuem: Koetsu Scroll
From the Princeton University Art Museum, this interactive web-site let's viewers examine the Koetsu Scroll, a masterpiece of Japanese painting, calligraphy and poetry.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Teahouse at the Asian Art Museum
In this video [3:56] learn about the Asian Art Museum's Japanese tea room, specifically built for the tea ceremony, a vibrant living practice. This handcrafted structure creates a rustic environment for tea and is a work of art in...