Japan’s answer to Andy Warhol.

Japanese art collective Gutai freed the medium of expression from the confines of the gallery.

The Japan Society shows off the pop art influence of classic Japanese prints.

Contemporary, thin-lipped bowls rooted in the Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic.

Graphic Interchange Format images may have been around since the 80s, but only now have they been taken to a whole new echelon of awesome.

In the small Seto Inland Sea in south Japan, the Benesse Corporation has turned three sparsely inhabited islands into sanctuaries for art.

Furry animals, mountains of scrap fabric, and banana-shaped benches: there’s no doubt about it, this is Misaki Kawai’s studio. Welcome to Mount Pom Pom, the imaginary mountain from which nuggets of the artist’s crazy imagination explode like confetti.