I visited the Museum for East Asian Art in Cologne twice this summer. The first visit took place in August and the second, in October, covered a new exhibition about the ukiyo-e artist Yoshitoshi. I put both visits into a joint collection as they overlap and complement each other.
I recently visited the Museum of East Asian Art and the Museum Schnütgen for European Medieval Art, both in Cologne. Havin...
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) is celebrated as the last great master of ukiyo-e. His works are characterized by a unique...
Ukiyo-e (浮世絵) is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th to the 19th century. The term ‘ukiyo-e’ translates ...
Snaps from July 2024, including a visit Wülfrath, a small town nearby my hometown. Luckily, I was also able to visit this year’s Cologne Pride Parade, which ...
Snaps from May 2024, including a visit to St. Maria im Kapitol, the Museum for East Asian Art, and a trip to Mainz.
Snaps from April 2024, including this year’s cherry blossom, a visit to the Cologne City Museum, which just reopened in March this year, a trip to Remagen an...
Snaps from January 2024, including a visit to the Museum Ludwig, the Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, the Schnütgen Museum, the El-De Haus, the Wallraf-Richartz M...
Snaps from December 2023, including a visit to the Museum for East Asian Art in Cologne, the Ruhrmuseum in Essen, and the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Colo...
Snaps from September 2023, including a trip to Berlin (Bernstein Conference at the Humboldt University) with visits to the Museum for Asian Art in the Humbol...
Snaps from August 2023, including shots of my new tea ceramics, a visit to the Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, and Schnütgen Museum ...
Snaps from July 2023, including a trip to Berlin (Glia Conference) with visits to the James-Simon-Galerie (with a special exhibition on ‘Archaeological treas...
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