Floating World: ‘ukiyo-e’ Japanese Prints Publisher / Bridge Street Press Like many of the artists

Like many of the artists at the turn of the twentieth century who developed some version of abstract painting

with NYC-based artist Jon Burgerman

A gorgeous

• a range of simple salads that often spin just three central ingredients into something special

with artwork by Barkindji illustrator David Hardy

Floating World: ‘ukiyo-e’ Japanese Prints Publisher / Bridge Street Press Like many of the artistsCalouste Gulbenkian amassed a remarkable collection of Japanese art. This lesser known facet of the collectors activity was explored in the exhibition Floating world: ukiyo e Japanese prints, which presented a large number of Japanese prints produced between the 17th and 19th centuries that belong entirely to the Museums collection. The exhibition focused on the concept of ukiyo, which means floating world and refers to the fleeting pleasures of