The Collins Family on the Web - Kyoto with Esprit

Doug, Kathryn, and Shotei Ibata in his home and studio

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Doug, Kathryn, and Shotei Ibata in his home and studio / Doug, Kathryn, and Shotei Ibata in his home and studio

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Ibata-sensei demonstrating the traditional method of preparing ink from solid pigment.

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Ibata-sensei demonstrating the traditional method of preparing ink from solid pigment. / Ibata-sensei demonstrating the traditional method of preparing ink from solid pigment.

Now he uses pre-made liquid ink.

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Now he uses pre-made liquid ink. / Now he uses pre-made liquid ink.

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A poem: 'Peach and chestnut take three years; a persimmon takes eight years; I take a full lifetime.' Calligraphy by Shotei Ibata

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A poem: 'Peach and chestnut take three years; a persimmon takes eight years; I take a full lifetime.' Calligraphy by Shotei Ibata / A poem: 'Peach and chestnut take three years; a persimmon takes eight years; I take a full lifetime.' Calligraphy by Shotei Ibata

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Kyoto Concert Hall, Arata Isozaki, 1995

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Kyoto Concert Hall, Arata Isozaki, 1995 / Kyoto Concert Hall, Arata Isozaki, 1995