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Celebrating 25 Years of Fine Oriental Art

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YO-NO-BI: Beauty and Function

In Japan function has always been primary in the creation of an object.
Its aesthetic beautify naturally follows, or grows out of the function.
Therefore beauty should be found especially in the objects of everyday life.

Presenting the work of local artists:

Mahoko Dahte - Roji (Japanese Tea Garden)

Seth Janofsk - Fine Woodworking in the Japanese Manner

Linda Mau - Ceramic Kimono: Studies in Rectangle

Michiko Shimoda - Contemporary Ikebana Vessels

Paul Wilson - Garden Sculpture

Oct. 14 - Nov. 20, 1999

Opening Reception Oct. 14, 1999

 

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