To celebrate the 165th anniversary of Vincent van Gogh, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, in collaboration with three Japanese museums, organized the most comprehensive exhibition to date. "Van Gogh & Japan" explors the influence of Japanese art on the artist's style. Running through June 24, 2018, the display tracks van Gogh's early fascination with imported Japanese “Ukiyo-e” prints — colorful…

“A scene that looks like a painting doesn’t make a painting,” says Vincent van Gogh, played by Martin Scorsese in the Akira Kurosawa’s "Dreams". “If you look closely, all of Nature has its beauty… I lose myself in it. And then, as if it’s in a dream, the scene just paints itself for me… But it’s so difficult to hold it inside...” Then he responds to the question what he does to release this…