Block Talk: The Floating World Blog

The Pirate and The Great Wave: A Chicago Gallery’s Audacious Bet Against Auction Industry Giants The Pirate and The Great Wave: A Chicago Gallery’s Audacious Bet Against Auction Industry Giants March 6, 2026
Orchid Spirit – A Deeper Dive Orchid Spirit – A Deeper Dive February 26, 2026
Katsuko in a Hat – A Deeper Dive Katsuko in a Hat – A Deeper Dive February 21, 2026
Flowering Kale – A Deeper Dive Flowering Kale – A Deeper Dive February 14, 2026
Movement – A Deeper Dive Movement – A Deeper Dive February 6, 2026
Hazy Moonlight at Ushimachi, Takanawa – A Deeper Dive Hazy Moonlight at Ushimachi, Takanawa – A Deeper Dive February 1, 2026
Suzuki Harunobu and the Dawn of the Full Color Woodblock Print Suzuki Harunobu and the Dawn of the Full Color Woodblock Print April 8, 2025
Freddie Mercury’s Passion for Japanese Woodblock Prints and the Timeless Appeal of Ito Shinsui’s Rouge Freddie Mercury’s Passion for Japanese Woodblock Prints and the Timeless Appeal of Ito Shinsui’s Rouge March 13, 2025
Hasui’s Last Print: Fakes and Frauds – A Guide for the Perplexed Hasui’s Last Print: Fakes and Frauds – A Guide for the Perplexed February 17, 2025
Exquisite Woodblock Prints By Torii Kotondo Exquisite Woodblock Prints By Torii Kotondo February 14, 2025
Toshi Yoshida’s Abstract Prints: A Symphony of Patterns and Precision Toshi Yoshida’s Abstract Prints: A Symphony of Patterns and Precision January 24, 2025
Toshi Yoshida: A Japanese Master’s Vision of North America Toshi Yoshida: A Japanese Master’s Vision of North America January 12, 2025