New Bamboo is the world's first exhibition devoted exclusively to Japanese bamboo as a sculptural medium, featuring 23 innovators who explore the tension between traditional skill and new expressive opportunities.
Due to Hurricane Gustav and potential issues with Hurricane Ike affecting travel plans of the American participants, this program has been postponed and will be reschedule for a future date.
Hailed in the late 1960s as one of the world's great graphic designers, Tadanori Yokoo is also a respected painter and installation artist and is interviewed at Japan Society by independent curator, Eric C. Shiner.
Emmy-nominated producer and director Micah Fink and Richard Samuels, Ford Professor of International Studies, MIT offer a remarkable window into the shifting role of the military in postwar Japanese society.
Our panel examines the relationship between growth in the developing world and skyrocketing commodities prices and assesses policy options for the world’s two largest economies to combat rising prices.
One of Japan's most dynamic and charismatic entrepreneurs, Dr. Kazuo Inamori's approach to success in business draws on the traditions of Japanese spirituality and a clear view of the qualities one needs to lead a good life.
Our experts discuss the root causes of the current financial market turmoil and offer comparative analysis of and lessons learned from Japan’s “lost-decade,” as well as assessments of the future of the U.S. and global economies.
New Bamboo is the world's first exhibition devoted exclusively to Japanese bamboo as a sculptural medium, featuring 23 innovators who explore the tension between traditional skill and new expressive opportunities.