East Meets West: Hiroshige at the Phillips Collection

East Meets West: Hiroshige at the Phillips Collection

An exhibit at the Phillips Collection in Washington illustrates the influence of 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints on early Western modern painting. Diane and her guests talk about this cultural and artistic encounter and how it...

An exhibit at the Phillips Collection in Washington illustrates the influence of 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints on early Western modern painting. Diane and her guests talk about this cultural and artistic encounter and how it persists in today's art and design.

Guests

Sue Frank

assistant curator at the Phillips Collection

Eric Denker

senior lecturer at the National Gallery in Washington, and prints specialist at the Corcoran Gallery of Art

Keiko Hiratsuka Moore

Japanese woodblock printmaker and scientific illustrator for the Smithsonian

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