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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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Intermedia + Digital Arts MFA Program at UMBC Now Accepting Applications

Intermedia + Digital Arts MFA Program at UMBC Now Accepting Applications

Funding for tuition, healthcare, and stipends is available. Apply to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County program by Feb 1 to be considered for financial support.

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Shape Your Artistic Future at UC Davis: The Maria Manetti Shrem Art Studio MFA Program

Shape Your Artistic Future at UC Davis: The Maria Manetti Shrem Art Studio MFA Program

Generously funded, renowned faculty and visiting artists, spacious studios, and an exhibition at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art.

University of California, Davis
School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Graduate Programs and Deadlines

School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Graduate Programs and Deadlines

Explore graduate study at the most influential art and design school in the United States.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)
Exhibition as Living Archive: the 1950s Baghdad Modern Art Group in the UAE Today

Exhibition as Living Archive: the 1950s Baghdad Modern Art Group in the UAE Today

All Manner of Experiments: Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group, Curated by Nada Shabout, on view at the NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery through January 3, 2027

NYU Abu Dhabi
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