Waiting for Blooms
These photos were taken at Hiyoriyama Park in Ishinomaki City.
Hiyoriyama is a large hill near the coast from where you can clearly view the
damage and destruction of the Minamihama and Kadowaki
Visual Art
Ito Jakuchu: the Preserved Colors of Independence
Imagine seeing the Declaration of Independence but a few feet away, and the rag
paper has no blemish or damage, and the ink is indelibly fresh, as if the
Founders had signed the
The Isness of Art
In downtown Hanover, New Hampshire, there is a gallery that carries local and
regional art: the League of NH Craftsmen Gallery [http://www.craftstudies.org/].
You can enter the front door at Lebanon
On the Validity of the Vogel Collection
A recent visit to the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) led me to ask several
questions– some specific, some general– about little local art museums. I kind
of grew up at my
Catching Glimpses of the Commonplace
Have you ever thought that you need photographs to prove your experiences
because your stories are not enough?
Horrible storytellers, like me, rely on images to tell our tales, both ordinary
and extraordinary.