YOSHIRO TACHIBANA 1/3 – Born in Sanda (Kobe) as a son of painter, he was taught to paint by his father, interested in Cezanne and Rouault. http://www.yoshirotachibana.com/ In1962 he went to study at the School of Arts in Tokyo. In1971, he left Japan and traveled to Germany, where he showed interest in the contemporary German painters. In 1973, he arrived …
Read More »YOSHIRO TACHIBANA (1941/2016), NAIF JAPANESE PAINTER – Be eccentric now. Do not wait to be old
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Read More »THE STARTLING POETRY OF JAPANESE MODERNIST – Sagawa Chika
She used free verse to explore her interiority through imagery. In her poetry, the body becomes alien and threatening. Even with such a brief career, she was one of the most innovative avant-garde poets in early-twentieth-century Japan. She focused on mainstream poets, but her own poems were influenced by surrealism. She started studies to become an English teacher (but moved to …
Read More »IN THE MISO SOUP – Novel, by Ryu Murakami
Born in 1952 in Nagasaki prefecture, he is the enfant terrible of contemporary Japanese literature. His best known novels? Almost Transparent Blue, Coin Locker Babies and In the Miso Soup. His novels always explore human nature through themes of drug use and surrealism, murder and war. His real name is Murakami RyÅ«nosuke, but this Japanese writer (writer and director) is …
Read More »INNER’S JAPANESE LANDSCAPES
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Read More »TRADITIONAL AND MODERN JAPANESE MUSIC
Western classical music has a strong presence in Japan (one of the most important markets for this music tradition). Listening traditional Japanese music, you can discover, that it is quite different from Western music, as it is often based on the intervals of human breathing rather than mathematical timing. Japan is the largest physical music market in the world. The …
Read More »FABIAN PEREZ – style he calls Emotionalism
FABIAN PEREZ 1/4 – He was born in 1967 and raised in Campana, not far from Buenos Aires, the capital city. rom the age of nine, he started expressing himself through visual arts – drawing remarkably advanced sketches and portraits of his friends and family. Fabian’s early years were extraordinarily difficult and painful, spent in the company of intensely conflicted …
Read More »FABIAN PEREZ (1967), ARGENTINIAN PAINTER – Experience the heat of PASSION
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THE PEARL FISHERMAN – Luis Benitez This evening and part of the night, I sank again into the dense sea, where we beings and things float. I descended for pearls to show to men who fear even the risk of the border. This evening and part of the night, I was amidst that silence, in that deepness where the most …
Read More »WORLD LITERATURE – Tour recommendations in Argentina
Argentine literature is one of the most prolific and influential in the whole Spanish speaking world, that began around 1550 (with the work of MatÃas Rojas de Oquendo and Pedro González de Prado). Towards the end of the 19th century, modernism appears in Latin American literature. The 1990s are marked by reunion among survivors of different generations, in an intellectual …
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