Food for thought‘[...] do not think that good design can make a poor product good, whether the product be a machine, a building, a promotional brochure or a business man. But [...] good design can materially help make a good product reach its full potential. In short, [...] good design is good business.’
Thomas J. Watson Jr., IBM CEO

wonderful..

December 31, 2006, 4:31 AM

Thanks Kit for this beauty: Lanterns Light the Way, Guilin, 1996

Photographic Memories II,
Lanterns Light the Way, Guilin, 1996
Toned Gelatin-Silver Print
by Don Hong-Oai, Chinese, b.1929

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Good chance to show two other favs, part of Shin Hanga:


“Glittering Sea”, 1926, by Hiroshi Yoshida


“Aikawa, Sado Island”, 1921, by Kawase Hasui

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1 ibarbar » Tadahiro Uesugi’s light
March 2, 2008, 9:19 PM

[...] Shin hanga meets french style in Tadahiro Uesugi’s beautiful illustrations. I love the way his light shines in a mediterranean kind of way, feeling like a stroll on a warm sunny sunday afternoon. Reminds me of Kosuke Ikeda as well. Either way, they’ve got charm. Tons of it. [...]

2 iancul.com
November 12, 2010, 9:49 AM

[...] types of stamps (everyone knows Hokusai, but I’m a big fan of the Shin-hanga movement, as I’ve written before). I’ve drawn many versions, all using a fude-pen, a wonderful drawing tool, which [...]

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