In quiet Koto ward, away from the neon-lit skyscrapers and frenzied pace of central Tokyo, the Fukagawa Edo Museum offers a portal to a bygone era. It costs only a few hundred yen to explore this ...

The forthcoming Edo Museum of West African Art (EMOWAA) in Benin City, Nigeria, is sitting atop a treasure trove of cultural heritage. Valuable archaeological remains from the former Kingdom of Benin ...

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The Benin Kingdom is known for its arts, many of which are scattered in museums around the world. The Edo State government’s decision to establish the museum of West African art will further the state ...

Adjaye Associates, along with the Legacy Restoration Trust of Nigeria and the British Museum, has unveiled plans and renderings for the Edo Museum of West African Art (EMOWAA), a project formerly ...

PROVIDENCE — Japan’s Edo period lasted from 1615-1868. It was an era of prosperity and peace. Among other things, wealth and lack of conflict meant food was plentiful and culinary culture could ...

The management of Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), Benin, Edo State, has cancelled any further preview event scheduled for today and opening tomorrow. This followed invasion of the premises ...

Appointed to undertake the initial concept and urban planning work on the new museum, Adjaye Associates will use “archaeology as a means of connecting the new museum into the surrounding landscape, by ...

TOKYO - Visitors lined up at the Edo-Tokyo Museum before its doors opened Tuesday. The museum reopened the day after four ...

TOKYO - Explore Tokyo beyond the crowded tourist highlights and you’ll find many older parts of the city with a different look and slower pace. One of these, the area around the Metro station Kiyosumi ...

A source close to Momoh said his “right eye was damaged by chemical while on official duty at the Museum of West African Arts, MOWA Benin City,” adding that he was later “subsequently told to resign ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Edo-Tokyo Museum reopens to the public on March 31. Ollie Barder With the Edo-Tokyo Museum opening at the end of March, after ...