Here are some images of public art installations in the building that held the Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art in it. I did not notice name tags nor did I have enough curiosity to find out given the work.

Today Mimi and I went to the Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art to see the exhibition titled Cycle and Recycle. it features the artists Takamitsu Kido, Shinji Ohmaki, Pietra Pistoletto, Takeshi Shinohara, Maro Sumi, Kei Takemura, Aiko Tezuka, Eiji Watanabe and Peter Wuthrich. It is an exhibition about the cycles that exist in […]

Today I went up to school to see what was going on. I feel settled into my life in Nagoya now and want to get into the art scene. Imai Kinro Sensei was not in but I found some students in the common work areas that I remembered from my visit to the […]

Tonight was the actual moon viewing night for Japanese to view the full moon in Autumn. Luckily it was a clear night unlike the earlier moon festival in the woods. For that festival a yellow fan on a stick substituted for the moon. Unlike the US the moon in Japan is yellow […]

This morning a knock on the door signaled the arrival of my new laser printer. I paid for it COD. I had never done that before in the US. It was convenient because I do not have a Japanese credit card to use on the internet.
The printer is probably the cheapest color […]

The park I visited on my first day of exploration turned out to be quite the place. After taking Mimi there a day before she decided to do some photo test shoots there for her next project. We set out with photography equipment, her bunny suit and lots of bug spray. The […]

At the international center there are a variety of Japanese classes. I decided to start going to a class that is held on Friday mornings. This morning I was a bit in a rush so I stopped at a convenience store along the way to get some breakfast. What better way to […]

After waking up I straighted up the apartment and did laundry because it was a sunny day and I knew the clothes would dry quickly. I put in a good few hours of Japanese studying since the university has not started and I do not have internet access at the apartment.

Yesterday NTT […]