Kawabata Ryushi

Maelstroms at Naruto, by Kawabata Ryūshi Left screen Right screen In 1928, Kawabata Ryūshi (1885-1966) withdrew from the Japan Art Academy, where Taikan Yokoyama (1868-1958) and others had been active. The following year, he established his art organization called Seiryusha. He exhibited this work at the first memorable exhibition of Seiryusha. That is why this […]

Three White Auspicious Motifs, by Kawabata Ryūshi The Japanese title is “南山三白”. “南山 (Nanzan)” refers to Zhongnan Shan of China, and it is regarded as a symbol of longevity because it used words that wanted to be immutable like this mountain. “三白 (Sanpaku)” is also said to have a happy event when three white things