Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art
May 28, 2023 · 1h
Director
Kazuo HaraOverview
In 2018 Japan’s NHK television network was given unprecedented access to the Freer Gallery of Art’s collection of works by Katsushika Hokusai so they could film the details of paintings using a state-of-the-art 8K video camera. The resulting documentary is hosted by actor Iura Arata and features commentary from the James Ulak, former curator at the National Museum of Asian Art, and Tim Clark, former curator at the British Museum. The film’s intended premiere in April 2020 was canceled due to the pandemic. We are proud to finally screen it. Explore masterpieces at a never-before-seen level of detail and enjoy new insights into the artist’s genius.
Cast of Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art
Crew of Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art
About Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art
What is Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art about?
In 2018 Japan’s NHK television network was given unprecedented access to the Freer Gallery of Art’s collection of works by Katsushika Hokusai so they could film the details of paintings using a state-of-the-art 8K video camera. The resulting documentary is hosted by actor Iura Arata and features commentary from the James Ulak, former curator at the National Museum of Asian Art, and Tim Clark…
When was Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art released?
Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art was released on May 28, 2023.
How long is Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art?
Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art?
Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art was directed by Kazuo Hara.
Who is in the cast of Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art?
The cast of Hokusai Up Close: Paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art includes Arata Iura (Himself), James Ulak (Himself) and Tim Clark (Himself).