Core Kyoto - Season 6 Episode 4 An Artistic Lineage: Nurturing a Painting Tradition
Kyoto City University of Arts was founded in 1880. Its educational policy emphasizes shasei – painting from life through intensive observation to glean a subject's true essence. It continues a practice advocated by 18th-century Kyoto artist, Maruyama Okyo. The university's alumni include leading painters in the art world and artisans in Kyoto's traditional arts and crafts. Discover the ethos underlying Kyoto art through the eyes of contemporary students of Nihonga Japanese-style painting.
Year: 2025
Genre: Documentary
Country: Japan
Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Cast: Gary Tegler
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First Air Date: Feb 28, 2013
Last Air date: Jan 16, 2025
Season: 13 Season
Episode: 222 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 5.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 17.19
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : tradition, way of life, arts and culture, culture, kyoto, japan, japanese folklore, arts and crafts, history of japan, japanese cuisine, food culture, craftsmanship, japanese culture
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Episode
Kurama: Mystical Land of Legends
Fabric Pieces: Honoring the Past
Celebrating the New Year: With Reverence and Gratitude
An Artistic Lineage: Nurturing a Painting Tradition
Bubuzuke: A Dish Inspired by Frugality
Maiko Hair Ornaments: A Classical Culture of Kawaii
Yasurai Matsuri: Town Elders' Prayers Embodied in Flowers and Dance
Dynastic Arts & Crafts: The Pursuit of Heian Peace and Beauty
Mirei Shigemori: The Ageless Modernity of the Rock Garden
Kyokusui-no-Utage: Poetry with Classic Heian Elegance
Satoyama Living: Country Customs Sustaining the Ancient Capital
Japanese Pepper: The Zesty Spice of Kyoto Cuisine
Tatami: The Flooring Underlying Japanese Culture
Folding Fans: Cooling Accessories Encapsulate Elegance
The Matsuage Festival: Keeping the Fire Tradition Alive
The Artisans for the Deities: Enduring Skills and Devotion
Kyoto Cosmetics: Secrets for Drawing Out Inner Beauty
The Culture of Gold Leaf: Gossamer Layers Beget Profound Beauty
Kyoto Swords: Splendor That Dispels Evil Spirits
End of the Samurai Era: The Capital Survives Turbulent Times