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Japanese artistry brings Napoleon's legacy to life

Art Dec 6, 2021

Japanese artistry brings Napoleon's legacy to life

by Jae Lee

Situated in the city of Rueil-Malmaison, about 15 kilometers west of Paris’ city center, the picturesque Chateau de Malmaison was once home to one of France’s most famous couples: Josephine de Beauharnais and Napoleon Bonaparte. Although the historic estate changed hands over the years, it ...

Art Aug 17, 2021

Online art auctions gaining popularity in Japan

Auctions of artworks are becoming popular in Japan as opportunities to participate online are increasing amid the coronavirus pandemic. As part of infection prevention measures, SBI Art Auction Co. limits the number of on-site auction participants to 30 people, or a fifth of the usual ...