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Uma artista de quadrinhos no Brasil

Encontrei a desenhista Cristina Eiko Yamamoto, 37 anos, no lançamento da graphic novel Penadinho – Vida, que ela assina ao lado do marido, Paulo Crumbim ...

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Exploring Secret Histories with Artist Cindy Mochizuki

VANCOUVER — Interdisciplinary artist Cindy Mochizuki explores a variety of mediums to create art that engages audiences with Japanese Canadian narratives and histories. Whether through painting ...

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Foujita Discovers the Americas: An Artist's Tour - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> After his stays in Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, and Cuba, Tsuguharu Foujita resumed his round-the-world tour. In November 1932, he arrived in ...

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Foujita Discovers the Americas: An Artist's Tour - Part 1

The name of Léonard Foujita (AKA Tsuguharu Foujita) has lost much of its luster today. However, in his heyday in Paris in the 1920s ...

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Kizuna 2020: Bondade e solidariedade nikkeis durante a pandemia da COVID-19

Japanese Canadian Art in the Time of Covid-19 - Part 5

Read Part 4 >> Gaman (我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means “enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity”. The term ...

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Canadian Nikkei Artist

Norman Takeuchi: Portrait of an Artist as a Japanese Canadian

“Over the years, my paintings have explored my Japanese Canadian identity. While earlier works reflected feelings of ambivalence and discomfort with my ethnicity, passing time ...

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #3 or 4 or 5 Digits: "Oops! Damn it!..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Stupid Blunders in Art - or ‘Silly Drawing Mistakes I ...

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Canadian Nikkei Artist

On Being Yukiko: New Kids Book Explores Japanese Canadian Identity - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> Lillian, who is Yukiko? In a nutshell, what is the story of Yukiko? Lillian: Jeff and I talked a lot about Emma ...

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Canadian Nikkei Artist

On Being Yukiko: New Kids Book Explores Japanese Canadian Identity - Part 1

In many ways, On Being Yukiko, a new graphic novel by Lillian Michiko Blakey (Newmarket, Ontario) and Jeff Chiba Stearns (Vancouver, BC) is a book ...

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Kizuna 2020: Bondade e solidariedade nikkeis durante a pandemia da COVID-19

Japanese Canadian Art in the Time of Covid-19 - Part 4

Read Part 3 >> So, here we are entering fall 2020 and the second wave of Covid-19 is upon Canada…. the inevitable has arrived. So, from ...