TEACH JAPAN
Resources for students and educators
TEACH JAPAN
Resources for students and educators
Students will discuss the ways in which spiritual belief supported and enhanced the military function and cultural values of the samurai. They will experience this practice through an ink painting activity.
Practice your observation skills and learn about the methods and values of brushpainting in Japan during the Muromachi period as you compare painted sliding doors (fusuma) by Oguri Sokei for a Zen sub-temple of Daitokuji in Kyoto.
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Lead funding for the Asian Art Museum’s TeachJapan is generously provided by The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership.
Additional support is provided by Susan and Kevin McCabe.
Teach Japan was created in collaboration with the following arts organizations: