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The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air - Audio Tour

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Created by: eishida

Ruth Asawa, one of the most important female artists of the 20th century, was born in 1926 in Norwalk, California. She is the fourth of seven children. Her parents were ...


 

Henry Sugimoto Collection

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Created by: eishida

Henry Sugimoto was born in 1900 in Wakayama, Japan, and lived until the year 1990. During his lifetime, he created hundreds of works of original art, many pieces depicting the ...


 

Carlos Runcie Tanaka: Ceramic Collection

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Created by: Carlos Runcie Tanaka

Carlos Runcie Tanaka (Lima, 1958) es uno de los más reconocidos artistas peruanos de su generación. Aqui es una colección de mis ceramicas.


 

Final Bows

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Uploaded by: garyono

Russel Baba & Jeanne Mercer (L), introduces each and every performer that took part in the ShastaYama 2007, allowing each artist to take a deserved bow and to get their ...

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ShastaYama 2007 (Item 16 of 16, “Final Bows”)
Collected by: garyono
Russel Baba & Jeanne Mercer (L), introduces each and every performer that took part in the ShastaYama 2007, allowing each artist to take a deserved bow and to get their ...


 

ShastaYama 2007 guest artists.

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Uploaded by: garyono

The Guest Artists for ShastaYama 2007 are shown (L-R): Michelle Fujii, Masato "Maz" Baba, Toru Watanabe, Chizuko Endo and Kenny Endo.


 

ONE WAY OR ANOTHER - Interview with Kaz Oshiro

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Uploaded by: wkberkey

L.A. artist Kaz Oshiro talks about his work, his identity, and what happens when someone mistakes his paintings for the real thing.


 

The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air - Audio Tour Clip #10: Electro-Plated ...

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Uploaded by: eishida

This is an audio clip from a cell phone tour by Guide by Cell to accompany the exhibition The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air at ...

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The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air - Audio Tour (Item 11 of 12, “Plating”)
Collected by: eishida
Narrator: Aiko Cuneo, Ruth Asawa's daughter

Transcription

Ruth would take her sculptures to be cleaned, or have them dipped in these tanks to change the color of the wire, to plate them… ...


 

The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air - Audio Tour Clip #1: Welcome ...

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Uploaded by: eishida

This is an audio clip from a cell phone tour by Guide by Cell to accompany the exhibition The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air at ...

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The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air - Audio Tour (Item 2 of 12, “Welcome to "The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air"”)
Collected by: eishida
Narrator: Sabrina Motley, Japanese American National Museum

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Welcome to The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air, originally organized by the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, now on display ...


 

Nobuko Miyamoto and Family

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Asian American performance artist Nobuko Miyamoto Betserai (center) with her husband Tarabu Betserai (left), son Kamau Ayubbi, and granddaughter Asiyah Ayubbi, Los Angeles, California, November 29, 1998. (Gift of Nobuko ...


 

Henry Sugimoto, "Self Portrait"

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Uploaded by: eishida

Self portrait of Henry Sugimoto. Artist has depicted himself in ¾ profile, at left, with a blank canvas in front of him on an easel, at right. A potbelly stove ...

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Henry Sugimoto Collection (Item 1 of 39, “Henry Sugimoto, "Self-Portrait"”)
Collected by: eishida
This self-portrait was created during Sugimoto's time in France, before World War II, during his formative years as an artist. The blank canvas in front of him may very well ...


 

Henry Sugimoto, "Susie Ironing Camp Room"

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A woman, Susie Sugimoto, irons a red piece of material with a flatiron in right foreground, while her husband, Henry Sugimoto, watches her over his right shoulder with a paintbrush ...

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Henry Sugimoto Collection (Item 27 of 39, “Henry Sugimoto, "Susie Ironing Camp Room"”)
Collected by: eishida
This painting shows the activities of a typical woman at the camps, and also shows Sugimoto's increased ability to make people the focal point of his paintings. This is representative ...


 

Giant Robot, Urban Vinyl, and The System of Collecting

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Uploaded by: rmiletich

'Giant Robot: Asian Pop Culture and Beyond" is a magazine that documents the movement of Asian music, movies, art and toys into American pop culture. Their latest issue features interviews ...

Part of these collections:

Japanophilia (Item 10 of 60)
Collected by: mpitelka


 

Sesshu Foster

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Sesshu Foster is a contemporary poet whose work focuses on the multifaceted identities of the people who live and work in Los Angeles. More specifically, his work examines how people ...

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Japanophilia (Item 9 of 60)
Collected by: mpitelka


 

Miyatake camera

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Uploaded by: vkraus

Toyo Miyatake's camera on First Street outside of the Japanese American National Museum's Historic Building.

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Sites of Little Tokyo (Item 3 of 7, “Toyo Miyatake's camera”)
Collected by: vkraus
Located on First Street outside the Japanese American National Museum.

Little Tokyo Historic District (Item 9 of 10)
Collected by: OptAmosPrime


 

3rd and Spring

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Uploaded by: vkraus2

Anthony Quinn dancing


 

Carlos Runcie Tanaka

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Carlos Runcie Tanaka (Lima, 1958) es uno de los más reconocidos artistas peruanos de su generación. Luego de seguir estudios de filosofía en el Perú se dedica a la cerámica, ...

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Carlos Runcie Tanaka: Ceramic Collection (Item 1 of 21)
Collected by: Carlos Runcie Tanaka


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