Kenzô Tange & Kengo Kuma: architects of the Tokyo Games
Kenzo Tange and Kengo Kuma are the architects behind the emblematic sports facilities of the 1964 and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games (postponed to 2021): the National Gymnasium...
Bonnard, the Japanese nabi honored at Hôtel de Caumont
In 2024, Caumont - Centre d'Art dedicates an exhibition (April 30 - October 6, 2024) to the genius of Pierre Bonnard and the influence of Japanese art on his work....
The tessen, samurai fan
The tessen 鉄扇, also known as the war fan, is a unique Japanese weapon. It comes in two main forms: either as a...
Member of SNCAO-GA
I'm delighted to announce that since the beginning of 2024, I've been a member of SNCAO-GA, the leading trade association for the antiques market. My desire to join a...
Hasekura Tsunenaga, a samurai explorer in Spain... and St Tropez!
Join me every week on Twitch and YouTube as Kogei San. Here I present the arts and crafts of Japan and Korea in a live format, featuring Hasekura,...
The art of the Tale of Genji at the Musée Guimet
Until March 25, 2024, the Musée Guimet is hosting an exhibition dedicated to the Dit du Genji, written by the poet Murasaki Shikibu in the 11th century, transporting you to the Heian period...
Chikanobu, master of Japanese prints from the Meiji period
Join me every week on Twitch and YouTube as Kogei San. Here I present the arts and crafts of Japan and Korea in a live format, featuring Chikanobu,...
Kogeiya gift cards: a gift card for an art object or antique. An original idea!
Are you looking for an original gift steeped in Japanese or Korean culture for your loved ones, but don't know where to start or what object to choose? Opt for...
Newsletter December 5, 2023
The December 5 newsletter is now available. 📩The direct link is here: https://mailchi.mp/3edfab40aa12/kogeiya-arts-du-japon-newsletter-15576682?e=51a41a2e7a 👉If you'd like to receive it, once or twice a month, please sign up (unsubscribe when you...
Benzaiten, a multipass Buddhist deity
Join me every week on Twitch and YouTube as Kogei San. Here, I present the arts and crafts of Japan and Korea in a live format, featuring Benzaiten,...