How Japan used poster design to reshape its culture
Briefly

We tend to think of physical posters as ephemeral objects that get pasted up and discarded a few weeks or months after their usefulness.They are not typically the type of thing that would last beyond the dorm roomand certainly they couldn't last a couple hundred years, right?[Image: Katsushika Hokusai] But if you were asked to visualize a piece of art dubbed the wave, you would likely instantly picture Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa, a ukiyo-e woodblock print created during Japan's creative arts boom of the Edo period (16031867).
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