Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection

(Los Angeles—October 5, 2015) The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection. The exhibition features over 100 prints of transformative promised gifts of Japanese works to LACMA, representing the work of 32 artists. Included are examples of rare early prints of the ukiyo-e genre (pictures of the floating world); works from the golden age of ukiyo-e at the end of the eighteenth century by Suzuki Harunobu, Kitagawa Utamaro, and Katsukawa Shunshō; and nineteenth century prints by great masters such as Utagawa Hiroshige, Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, and others.

Exhibition: Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection On view: October 11, 2015–May 1, 2016 Location: Pavilion for Japanese Art, Level 3, and Ahmanson Building, Level 2
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