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The Story of Kunihiko Moriguchi, a Master Kimono Painter

Moriguchi, who studied in Japan and Paris, took the influence of Op art and applied it to the traditional art of kimono painting.

Nathan Gelgud

Nathan Gelgud

November 14, 2021 — 1 min read

Back to Japan: The Life and Art of Master Kimono Painter Kunihiko Moriguchi by Marc Petitjean and translated by Adriana Hunter is published by the Other Press and available online.

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Call for Applications: 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship

Call for Applications: 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship

The Center for Craft will award up to four $5,000 fellowships to support research on underrepresented craft histories, culminating in an article on Hyperallergic.

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In Conversation: Will Wilson

In Conversation: Will Wilson

In partnership with Art Bridges, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey presents works by Will Wilson alongside historic photographs by Edward Sheriff Curtis. On view through August 23.

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IDSVA Extends PhD Program to BA and BFA Applicants

IDSVA Extends PhD Program to BA and BFA Applicants

Earn your PhD in Art Theory, Aesthetics, and Philosophy with the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA).

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Raw Material: The Art and Life of Susan Kleckner

Raw Material: The Art and Life of Susan Kleckner

This exhibition at Haverford College’s Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery is the first comprehensive retrospective of the pioneering feminist, filmmaker, photographer, and performance artist.

Haverford College
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