Obata's Yosemite Boxed Notecards

Obata's Yosemite Boxed NotecardsChiura Obata (American, b. Japan, 18851975) came to the United States in 1903. He never abandoned the tools and teachings of his native Japan. He worked with ink and watercolor and made block prints, and he wrote spare, image filled poetry, combining the ideals of his homeland with the energy of his adopted West, particularly the mountains of California. Obata followed the Zen Buddhist principle of kiin seido, or living moment, in the immediate,

and explore the feminine gaze in the Japanese print

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this writing set would be a handsome adornment to a desk

It's never too early to start conversations

she currently lives in Texas and is the McDavid professor of Creative Writing at the University of Houston

Named a Best Book of the Year by the Los Angeles Times A New York Times Book Review Paperback Row Selection

each creation serves to enhance the pearl versus using the pearl as an accessory

Now Ralph is not allowed to attend Bing's birthday party

A tray in a colorful pattern like the grain of natural wood  made by diagonally shaving Paper-Wood that has colored paper laminated in-between layers of plywood

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Obata followed the Zen Buddhist principle of kiin-seido

In a world where the landscape and the roads have turned into an ocean of bombs