[Dialogue] Other World Roots & Archive Jewels
Lawrence Philbrook
icalarry at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 16:39:11 CST 2011
Haneda if this is the "downtown" Tokyo airport.
With respect, Larry
On 2/8/2011 5:51 AM, Lee Early wrote:
> As I recall those 4 were featured around the ceiling of the Hanada
> Airport in Tokyo. JWM probably has a layover there while in one of his
> more creative moments. Is that the way Hanada is spelled?
>
> Lee
>
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> On Feb 7, 2011, at 1:47 PM, Jean Long <jean.long512 at gmail.com
> <mailto:jean.long512 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> I have a calendar from the Art Institute of Chicago 1996. It
>> contains 12 copies of woodblocks by HOKUSAI. The Great Wave picture
>> is from the Thirty Six Views of Mt Fuji by Hokusai. I believe the
>> Land, River and Mountain also come from that series.
>> Good searching,
>> Jean Long in Denver
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Marge Philbrook
>> <msphilbrook at gmail.com <mailto:msphilbrook at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> As an archivist I also have memories of the past. I know that all
>> four paintings were by the same person. I also know that the
>> reputation was that Mt. Fugi is in all of his paintings. But what I
>> don't know is who suggested we use these or who chose the 4 that we
>> would use. Does any one have any memory of that? I don't think it
>> would be written down anywhere.
>> Carlos Ollison (who is a great artist) drew the four sketches that we
>> use but I think that was after the four paintings were chosen.
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:54 AM, steve har
>> <stevehar11201 at gmail.com <mailto:stevehar11201 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> > Looking at Hoksai Prints online
>> > ,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty-six_Views_of_Mount_Fuji
>> > Trying to remember
>> > -in the LENS seminar which Hoksai print was the Land River
>> Mountain Sea?
>> > Also wondering
>> > -why represent the Other World in this way with these 4 images?
>> > -why Hoksai?
>> > -who worked on this - a team, a particular individual?
>> > -favorite talk on the OW?
>> >
>> > Thanks Marg Phillbrook for the Archive visit invite...
>> > and finding forgotten Jewels
>> > There is something in the Archives [paraphrasing the poet Rumi]
>> > That has nothing to do with night and day,
>> > Diamonds which come from no earthly mine.
>> > [At dawn] the ruby and the sunrise are one.
>> > Let us fall in love again
>> > and scatter gold dust all over the world.
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