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Justin shares his observations as we near the conclusion of the CCMA’s Hokusai & Ukiyo-e exhibition. -Reflections on the huge span of time represented in the show -Insights into Hokusai’s life and work -The complexities of the Edo period and its cultural dynamics -The importance of cultural exchange in shaping artistic traditions

🎯 In this episode: A short segment responding to visitor-submitted questions Aurora and Justin highlight key objects on display beyond the well-known woodblock prints More info on the exhibition: www.theccma.org Follow us: Instagram,TikTok & Threads – @clevecarneymuseumofart #CleveCast #EchoesOfEdo #HokusaiAtCCMA #AuroraCanepari #ChiossoneMuseum #JapaneseArt #MuseumPodcast #ObjectsOnLoan #Art...

Episode 8: Rossella Menegazzo This week, Justin is joined by renowned art historian and curator Rossella Menegazzo , Professor of East Asian Art History at the University of Milan. Rossella shares how she selected standout works from the Edoardo Chiossone Museum’s collection for Hokusai and Ukiyo-e: The Floating World , and gives us a peek into her work leading Italy’s cultural programming for Exp...

Episode 7 A Conversation with Artist Andi Crist 🎧 This week, Justin sits down with artist Andi Crist , whose solo exhibition will open at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art in October. 🎯 In this episode: Andi shares stories behind some of her early sculptural works Discussion on materials, space, and humor in her art A teaser about the slightly cheeky title of her upcoming show. More info on the art...

🎙️ Episode: Manga, Anime, and the Floating World This week on CleveCast , we explore the History of Manga and Anime exhibition within Hokusai and Ukiyo-e: The Floating World . 🎨 Featured Guests: Kevin Yu (2D Restaurant) – Creative collaborator on the exhibit Julia Walker – Assistant Curator, CCMA Madelene Pryzbyz – Exhibition researcher and installer 🎯 Topics include: The evolution of manga and...

In this episode, Justin speaks with set designers Sabrina Zeidler and Rick Arnold about their stunning recreation of an Edo-period village inside the Playhouse Theater. The immersive installation blurs the lines between stage and gallery, offering visitors a walk-through experience as part of Hokusai and Ukiyo-e: The Floating World at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art. Learn about: The creative and l...

Episode 3: Echoes of Edo – The Painted Handscrolls of Miyagawa Chōshun In this episode of CleveCast: Voices of the CCMA , we turn our attention to two rarely seen handscrolls by Miyagawa Chōshun (1683–1753) , currently on view as part of Hokusai and Ukiyo-e: The Floating World at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art. Justin Witte shares how these painted scrolls offer a unique and intimate view into the...

📝 Episode Notes Episode 2 – Echoes of Edo: Behind the Scenes with Julia Walker 🎧 In this episode of CleveCast: Voices of the CCMA , Assistant Curator Julia Walker joins Justin for a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the Historical Ukiyo-e and Edo exhibition installed in the Atrium of the McAninch Arts Center. 🖼️ This installation was designed to provide historical and cultural context fo...

Episode 1 – Echoes of Edo: Who Was Edoardo Chiossone? 🎧 In our very first episode, we explore the life of Edoardo Chiossone, the Italian engraver who built one of the largest and most important collections of Japanese art outside Japan. 🏛️ His legacy lives on in Genoa’s Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art, and now, through the exhibition Hokusai & Ukiyo-e: The Floating World , on view at the Cle...