Japanese artists of the Edo era (1603-1868) made significant contributions to modern art, pioneering innovative styles such as abstraction, minimalism, surrealism, and 3D illusions, while Japan prospered in isolation from Western powers.
Edo Avant Garde
Japanese artists in the Edo era made groundbreaking contributions to modern art, thriving during a period of peace and isolation, and developed pioneering techniques in abstraction, minimalism, and 3D illusion, ultimately transforming the landscape of artistic expression.