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Residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from the Erie Canal Museum, the Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation, and more in our monthly list of opportunities for artists, writers, and art workers.
Kate Martin, the former college teammate of Caitlin Clark turned WNBA guard, is having a solid 2025 season. The 6-foot, ...
Hayama offers cleaner beaches, better vibes, chill events and views of Mt. Fuji, all just a short ride from Tokyo.
You can’t see on the outside what’s wrong — trying to portray something invisible was an interesting field of tension for me as an artist.”  Théodore Géricault’s ‘Portrait of a Kleptomaniac’ ...
In many popular tourist destinations, economic and environmental costs are rising as the quality of the experience declines ...
Stephanie Brooks, VP, Product and Operations, Globus family of brands, said the move was made to meet demand and ...
Only three countries globally start with 'J'. These are Japan, Jamaica, and Jordan. Japan is known for technology and ...
Through stylised landscapes, scenes of everyday life and fantastical visions, Hokusai laid the foundations for a modern graphic touch still found in contemporary art far beyond the Nipponese shores.
Japan faces overtourism challenges with 36 million visitors in 2024, raising concerns about two-tier pricing and the environmental impact on sacred sites like Mount Fuji.
The rail line to Hiroshima from Tokyo passes not far from the lower slopes of Mount Fuji. As we shoot past on the bullet train, I gaze at the familiar symmetrical, snow-covered cone hovering above a ...
The roof of the Morioka History and Culture Museum, which is inspired by Mount Iwate, affectionately known locally as "Nanbu Katafuji" (half-sided Fuji of the Nanbu area), is seen in the city of ...
A 27-year-old university student who climbed Mount Fuji outside of its official climbing season was rescued twice in four days, after he returned to look for his mobile phone.