Monthly Archives: August 2010

Sea Gull’s Parking Lot

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Hijiri

Last post from Megijima (Setouchi International Art Festival — it’s going on until October 31st!) :: Sea Gull’s Parking Lot by Takahito Kimura. Kimura has placed a host of weathercocks near the fishing port. When the wind blows, they turn … Continue reading →

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Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governors Island

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Hijiri

So I mentioned that I went to the Governors Island over the weekend, it was for the ’20s Lazz Age Lawn Party! It was so cute, everyone was dressed up as if it was in ’20s and danced to a … Continue reading →

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Today’s Bridge 8.28.10

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Hijiri

The weekend was nice and hot! Summer is back all over again. Went to Governors Island for a fun event (I’ll post about it later) and this was on my way to Pier 6 — the always stunning Brooklyn Bridge. … Continue reading →

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Equipoise

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Hijiri

After the Fukutake House, I walked over to… (LOVE walking around the island!) see “Equipoise” by Harumi Yukutake. Stepping into really old farm storehouse… Using over 10,000 rectangular strips of glass, painstakingly shaped by hand, Yukutake creates a spiral inside … Continue reading →

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