What’s the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball, and Ichiro Suzuki enters the Hall of Fame later ...
‘Paint Japan blue’: How the Dodgers’ vision of Japanese prominence became reality
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest ...
Ruggable Just Launched a Rug Collection Inspired by Gracie's Iconic Wallpaper Prints
Ruggable is no stranger to a high-profile collaboration. In years past, the washable rug brand has teamed up with Gywneth ...
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Why Restore Waterlilies Now?
The Mercury covers culture & art because we think all its various forms are—quite plainly—how people understand one another.
Portland Art Museum’s ‘Waterlilies’ restoration gives the beloved Monet painting ‘back its voice’
After an 18-month hiatus, a restored “Waterlilies” by impressionist painter Claude Monet is back on display through August at ...
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Portland Art Museum Exhibits Restored Monet Alongside the Japanese Artists Who Inspired Him
DeWitt also pointed out a throughline from Monet’s Floating Worlds to the rest of the museum, flagging Chinese art influenced ...
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One Of Chicago's Most Breathtaking Lush Gems Is An Underrated Japanese-Inspired Lakeside Garden
The garden was first established during the World's Columbian Exposition (also known as the Chicago World's Fair) in 1893, and today, it remains one of the best ways for visitors in Chicago to learn ...
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A freeze is coming to New Orleans. Will the beautiful Japanese magnolias survive?
Japanese magnolias are blooming across Louisiana to the delight of flower enthusiasts, but will buds in the New Orleans area fare well in the coming cold front? While freezing temperatures are ...