WANNABE cops were knocked back for a string of bad taste tattoos including one of “sex slave” and one of the word “stab”. A total of 25 hopefuls were unsuccessful last year ...

Pair a glass with sake-friendly small plates like a smoked jammy egg covered in squid ink mayonnaise ... this ultra-quiet bar is a place to study the art of imbibing. Best for: The bar opens ...

The tour takes in temples and shrines, the sites of once-thriving Chinese opera theatres, brothels and opium dens, street art and premises ... on-a-roll-tours.com Sumo, geisha, noh theatre ...

He began to incorporate the hills and the harbour into his Chinese ink art, an after-work hobby. It was from such beginnings that one of the most significant Asian art movements of the 20th ...

Tattoos have long been a form of self-expression, cultural identity, and art. Beyond aesthetics however, the process of tattooing involves a complex interaction between ink, skin, and the body’s ...

A small blue ghost clambers over the exposed shoulders of the legendary folk deity Zhong Kui in the opening artwork of “Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink,” now at the Asian Art Museum here and ...

Police Scotland turned away a record 25 recruits for tattoos that went against official policy, a Freedom of Information ...

Culling ancient works from the Asia Society’s collection, Rina Banerjee, Howardena Pindell, and Byron Kim look to the past to challenge ideas of identity and authenticity.

Something to look forward to: E-ink technology has come a long way over the last few years. We're now seeing displays with 60Hz refresh rates and color e-ink monitors, but this latest device is ...