Gone Fishin' Aquatic Imagery in Asian Art
Throughout Asia marine life is equated with abundance physically and metaphorically. This thematic installation throughout the Asian art galleries highlights marine imagery and unpacks their cultural significance.
Carp and Poetry, 1615
Ganesha, 8th century-10th century
On the Sea at Mizumata, Hogo Province, Tametomo Encounters a Storm, 1797
Haircomb (kushi) with Flora and Fauna Motifs, 1615
Utagawa Hiroshige (Andō Hiroshige)
Crayfish, Two Shrimp and Poetry