These wooden masks, used in an ancient form of Japanese theater called Noh, were made to be expressionless. But performers are charged with using slight and subtle movements to reveal the hidden ...

While many Japanese people today have never seen a live Noh performance, the white visage and red lips of a Ko-omote mask (one of a few denoting a young woman) or the bulging golden eyes of the ...

DELRAY BEACH “The Face of Drama: Contemporary Noh Masks by Hakuzan Kubo,” the new exhibit at the Morikami Museum, opens Tuesday and runs through Nov. 26. Forty masks of Japanese classical ...

See Lark Mason III appraise Japanese Noh drama mask models, ca. 1920, in Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, Hour 1. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise ...

Noh is the subject of an exhibition at the Phoenix Art Museum called "Quiet Rage, Gentle Wail," featuring 22 masks and 24 accompanying prints depicting Noh theater, by artist Tsukioka Kogyo, who ...

What is Noh? Noh is a 600-year-old form of classical Japanese drama with a focus on music and dance. Masks are a core element of Noh theater, enabling performers to depict a range of characters. Noh ...

A Japanese woman crafts a traditional wooden Noh mask. There are at least 60 types of Noh masks, which can appear to be happy, sad, or angry depending on how performers move their heads ...

HOUSTON, October 3, 2014 — Asia Society Texas Center is excited to announce its upcoming exhibition, Traditions Transfigured: The Noh Masks of Bidou Yamaguchi, on view in the Texas Center’s Louisa ...