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In a museum in Little Tokyo there is a small space segregated by room dividers, and each of these artificial walls is covered with monochrome …
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“Can you loan me this book?” A lanky man in a pair of black slacks and a white button-down shirt held a book in his …
“When you walked into (my grandfather’s) house, you saw his paintings hanging like a gallery, you saw stained glass windows he created, you saw wood …
“One girl cried,” says Edwin Ushiro, recalling an audience member’s reaction to his art. “She said it touched her.” For Ushiro, art is about more …
“The opening was mind-blowing,” says Clement Hanami. “People came out of the woodwork to see this show. We had lines trying to get in and …
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