Flowers in bloom manifest the changing beauty of nature over time. Kyotoites treasure them as symbols of not only nature but life. Flower-inspired artworks are created in various fields in Kyoto.
In her New York gallery debut at Chart, Kate Bickmore paints carnivorous plants that upend the agendas of their 19th-century ...
These arabesque patterns were neither specifically Arabian nor religiously symbolic, but they remain a unifying feature of Islamic art. A matrix of intertwining stems, leaves, and flowers form a ...
The tension between sacred mysteries that must be shielded from outsiders and those that can be revealed animates an ...
Once you've mastered this simple technique, you'll find many uses for the flowers and leaves you press. Why not embark on a craft project and decorate special cards for family and friends, create ...
Flying Flowers and Scattered Snow” (飞花散雪) was performed in the courtyard of the Harvard Art Museums by the Chinese ...
However, few schools of floral design are infused with as much depth of theory, symbolism, design, tradition, and rich cultural meaning as the Japanese art of ikebana flower arranging. In this Ikebana ...
The Smithsonian’s museums display objects from our collections that span the breadth of art and design from the ancient to the modern-day, from the whimsical to the practical. Along with our ...
Though driven by eviction from SF, the artist's dreamy papier-mâché petals continue to blossom.
The Brooklyn Museum’s reinstalled American Art collection includes, from left, Joseph Stella, “The Virgin”; Emma Amos, ...
told through eight everyday products. For more than 200 years, the heart of the global trade in cut flowers has been the Netherlands. The world’s largest global auction for flowers began ...