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MOSI exhibition 'Dreaming in Bamboo' highlights blend of science and art

Artist Alexander Nixon knew that the Museum of Science and Innovation (MOSI) was the perfect home for his collection "Dreaming in Bamboo." ...
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Western taste for bamboo art is transforming an ancient Japanese tradition

When Japan opened up to the world in the middle of the 19th century, Western merchant ships were quick to return home with exotic art from the once reclusive nation. The private galleries and ...
Observer

The Wood That Launched a Thousand Shapes: Bamboo Beyond the Basket at The Met

One of the objects that catches your eye in “Japanese Bamboo Art: The Abbey Collection,” which just opened at the Metropolitan Museum, is not what you might have expected to see at a show of Japanese ...