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Sato Sakura Gallery and Ronin Gallery will once again transcend medium in their second collaborative exhibition, Animals: An Enduring Tradition. Under the theme doubutsu-ga or “animal pictures,” they will consider the humor, beauty, and mystery of the animal world as represented in 19th and early 20th century woodblock prints and contemporary Nihonga paintings. With each gallery a leader in their respective field, this exhibition provides a rare opportunity to explore these works side-by-side.
Across the centuries, animals have held an important place in Japanese art. Through the lens of …