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On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God.

On a small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In a special room about the size of a tatami mat is a scroll painting of a kimono ...

On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan ‘s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God.

Some of the themes of the exhibition, the artist said, are universal in an era when people are bombarded with images in their ...

KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in Kyoto-style "yuzen" techniques are turning their attention to a market steeped in traditional dress ...

Driven by a desire to preserve the traditional art of embroidery and create jobs for the local residents, Khoa and his wife, ...

Barnstaple was awash with colour, sound and celebration on Saturday, June 21, as the annual Diversity and Pride Festival ...

A guest designer of this season's Pitti Uomo, the young talent debuted menswear charged with vulnerability — and masculinity, too.

Murakami's skill and his knowledge of art history, which includes a PhD in traditional Japanese painting, are evident in his ...

Italian artist Giuseppe De Nettis (1846-1884) was born into a wealthy family in Barletta, Italy. He trained for a short time ...