Journey through Japan: Myths to Manga at Frist Art Museum

Journey through Japan: Myths to Manga invites audiences of all ages to explore the rich tapestry of Japanese culture through art, stories, and design. The exhibition features over 150 objects, including animated films, origami, ukiyo-e prints, and contemporary fashion, organized into thematic sections such as Sky, Sea, Forest, and City. Engaging art-making activities, including origami folding and character design, complement the visual journey. Curated by Dr. Mary Redfern, the showcase aims to illuminate the influences of Japanese myths on its artistic evolution.