http://www.discovernikkei.org/forum/en/node/1964 Comments for "Beyond Ultraman" en http://www.discovernikkei.org/forum/en/node/1964 <p><a href="http://www.discovernikkei.org/forum/sites/www.discovernikkei.org.forum/files/beyond_mark_max_web1_sm.jpg" title="View: beyond_mark_max_web1_sm.jpg"><img style="width: px; height:px;" src="http://www.discovernikkei.org/forum/sites/www.discovernikkei.org.forum/files/beyond_mark_max_web1_sm.jpg" class="inline" alt="beyond_mark_max_web1_sm.jpg" title="beyond_mark_max_web1_sm.jpg" /></a></p> <h2>Beyond Ultraman</h2> <p>By Mark Nagata<br /> <br></p> <p>The opening night of the new museum exhibition called <em>Beyond Ultraman: Seven Artists Explore the Vinyl Frontier</em> was exciting for me, but also surreal. To see my artwork and some of my Ultraman and Japanese toy collection outside of my home made me look at them in a new light -- these toys really do represent more than a child’s playthings. In my case, what started as a gift during childhood had spawned a hobby and now a full time career.</p> <p><a href="http://www.discovernikkei.org/forum/en/node/1964">read more</a></p> http://www.discovernikkei.org/forum/en/node/1964#comment Arts &amp; Design Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:42:08 -0800 editor 1964 at http://www.discovernikkei.org/forum