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Japanese Art appears as a topic across 4 active stories in the current ArtWorldBrief feed. Recent coverage comes from Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Portland Art Museum, Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University. Artists connected to this coverage include Hiratsuka Un’ichi, Tom Nakashima and Watanabe Sadao.

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RISD Museum reunites two Osaka surimono albums separated for nearly a century, on view to 4 October Image: Yashima Gakutei, A Woman with a Box and A Woman with Spools, 1820s. Gift of George Pierce and Pauline Pumpelly Cabot Metcalf 56.039.35–.36.
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RISD Museum reunites two Osaka surimono albums separated for nearly a century, on view to 4 October

The RISD Museum in Providence is showing ‘The Artistry and Reunion of Two Surimono Albums’ from 23 May to 4 October 2026, in Metcalf Gallery 2 (WA 404) in its Asian art galleries.

Read full story Providence · 12 Aug 2026 [REPORT]

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Zimmerli Art Museum to trace Japan-US artistic exchange from the 1860s in 'Japan In/Out of View' Image: Detail: Tom Nakashima, Turtle, 1994. Etching and mixed media on paper. Jersey City Museum Collection at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, gift of Jersey City Museum, 2018; Gift of Judith and Gerson Leiber, 1994. Photo Peter Jacobs
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Zimmerli Art Museum to trace Japan-US artistic exchange from the 1860s in 'Japan In/Out of View'

The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University will present 'Japan In/Out of View' from 9 September 2026 to 14 February 2027 at 71 Hamilton Street in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Read full story New Brunswick · 18 Aug 2026 [REPORT]