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Late afternoon, coming back from a long road run around local lanes--all intensely autumnal out there, with pumpkin harvesting and last haymaking going on, & roadsides littered with generous drifts of acorns and hickory nuts. Caught this #SkyPortrait as I was walking the final section. #AmRunning
Show PostYes... probably considers Yanagi in a world [category] of his own... Yanagi's The Beauty of Everyday Things is the cornerstone of the Japanese "craft" revival that probably almost single-handedly took Japan "back to Japanese" sensibility after the craze for the westernization of "modern " JP
Show PostInteresting that the volume doesn't appear to touch on Yanagi Sōetsu, active in the 1930s, who wrote on the aesthetics of handicrafts.
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