Ito Jakuchu: the Preserved Colors of Independence
Imagine seeing the Declaration of Independence but a few feet away, and the rag paper has no blemish or damage, and the ink is indelibly fresh, as if the Founders had signed the document yesterday.
Why the Japanese Keep Winning World Championships
All of the training that came from practicing on the grassless, hardened grounds of a Japanese soccer field, or from enduring chalk-throwing teachers, came to play. They were determined to be wholly present every second of the game, to make every move count.
Ground Zero & the American Dream
What did 9/11 end, and what did it begin?
The Tree of Life aims to portray life itself, the universal drama, in the same way we understand it: by clicking through all of the related videos on the right side of the YouTube page.
Departures The Art of Transformation
The Japanese word “nokanshi” is closest to “encoffineer,” but the word only describes the task of preparing the dead body for cremation. The nokanshi in the Academy Award-winning movie Departures does the task, yes – but does so carefully, lovingly and artfully.
Stephen Assael is a surreal master of reality, and re-humanizes every subject by infusing every portrait with a deeper longing for a world to come.
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