HOKUSAI' scriptwriter and actor Len Kawahara says recreating the artist’s journey was 'like joining the dots' and that his 200-year-old artworks contain messages still relevant today.
The show features roughly 100 works by Katsushika Hokusai (c.1760-1849) and “200 additional works by the artist’s teachers, family, students, rivals and worldwide admirers.” Hokusai studied ...
The comical and spooky show — based on Katsushika Hokusai’s incomplete ukiyo-e print series, “One Hundred Ghost Stories” — is one of a dozen programs paying homage to the Edo Period ...